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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,418.80, 995,440.20 and 404,282.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,418.80, 995,440.20 and 404,282.80 is: 605,701.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,418.80 : 995,440.20 = 404,282.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,418.80/995,440.20 = 404,282.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,418.80x = 995,440.20 × 404,282.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,418.80x = 402,439,351,288.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,439,351,288.56/664,418.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,701.33

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