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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,327.90, 996,491.85 and 310,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,327.90, 996,491.85 and 310,033.90 is: 465,050.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,327.90 : 996,491.85 = 310,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,327.90/996,491.85 = 310,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,327.90x = 996,491.85 × 310,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,327.90x = 308,946,254,573.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,946,254,573.72/664,327.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,050.85

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