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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,400.70, 996,601.05 and 464,946.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,400.70, 996,601.05 and 464,946.30 is: 697,419.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,400.70 : 996,601.05 = 464,946.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,400.70/996,601.05 = 464,946.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,400.70x = 996,601.05 × 464,946.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,400.70x = 463,365,970,773.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,365,970,773.62/664,400.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,419.45

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