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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,345.80, 996,518.70 and 327,450.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,345.80, 996,518.70 and 327,450.60 is: 491,175.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,345.80 : 996,518.70 = 327,450.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,345.80/996,518.70 = 327,450.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,345.80x = 996,518.70 × 327,450.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,345.80x = 326,310,646,226.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,310,646,226.22/664,345.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,175.90

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