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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,414.80, 996,622.20 and 465,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,414.80, 996,622.20 and 465,349.20 is: 698,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,414.80 : 996,622.20 = 465,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,414.80/996,622.20 = 465,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,414.80x = 996,622.20 × 465,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,414.80x = 463,777,343,472.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,777,343,472.24/664,414.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,023.80

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