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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,353.36, 996,285.52 and 522,475.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,353.36, 996,285.52 and 522,475.84 is: 783,521.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,353.36 : 996,285.52 = 522,475.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,353.36/996,285.52 = 522,475.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,353.36x = 996,285.52 × 522,475.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,353.36x = 520,535,113,941.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,535,113,941.84/664,353.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783,521.46

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