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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,356.45, 996,972.08 and 380,046.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,356.45, 996,972.08 and 380,046.45 is: 570,319.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,356.45 : 996,972.08 = 380,046.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,356.45/996,972.08 = 380,046.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,356.45x = 996,972.08 × 380,046.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,356.45x = 378,895,697,852.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,895,697,852.88/664,356.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,319.89

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