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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,412.20, 996,618.30 and 464,957.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,412.20, 996,618.30 and 464,957.80 is: 697,436.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,412.20 : 996,618.30 = 464,957.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,412.20/996,618.30 = 464,957.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,412.20x = 996,618.30 × 464,957.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,412.20x = 463,385,452,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,385,452,207.74/664,412.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697,436.70

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