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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,357.60, 996,682.20 and 215,099.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,357.60, 996,682.20 and 215,099.20 is: 322,696.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,357.60 : 996,682.20 = 215,099.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,357.60/996,682.20 = 215,099.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,357.60x = 996,682.20 × 215,099.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,357.60x = 214,385,543,874.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,385,543,874.24/664,357.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,696.01

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