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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,356.20, 996,971.70 and 380,046.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,356.20, 996,971.70 and 380,046.20 is: 570,319.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,356.20 : 996,971.70 = 380,046.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,356.20/996,971.70 = 380,046.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,356.20x = 996,971.70 × 380,046.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,356.20x = 378,895,306,092.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,895,306,092.54/664,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,319.52

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