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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,358.20, 996,974.70 and 380,048.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,358.20, 996,974.70 and 380,048.20 is: 570,322.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,358.20 : 996,974.70 = 380,048.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,358.20/996,974.70 = 380,048.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,358.20x = 996,974.70 × 380,048.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,358.20x = 378,898,440,180.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,898,440,180.54/664,358.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,322.52

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