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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,358.70, 996,975.45 and 380,048.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,358.70, 996,975.45 and 380,048.70 is: 570,323.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,358.70 : 996,975.45 = 380,048.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,358.70/996,975.45 = 380,048.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,358.70x = 996,975.45 × 380,048.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,358.70x = 378,899,223,704.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,899,223,704.42/664,358.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,323.27

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