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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,361.20, 996,979.20 and 380,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,361.20, 996,979.20 and 380,051.20 is: 570,327.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,361.20 : 996,979.20 = 380,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,361.20/996,979.20 = 380,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,361.20x = 996,979.20 × 380,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,361.20x = 378,903,141,335.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,903,141,335.04/664,361.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,327.02

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