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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,329.60, 995,473.80 and 495,055.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,329.60, 995,473.80 and 495,055.80 is: 741,823.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,329.60 : 995,473.80 = 495,055.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,329.60/995,473.80 = 495,055.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,329.60x = 995,473.80 × 495,055.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,329.60x = 492,815,078,438.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,815,078,438.04/664,329.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,823.15

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