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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,426.20, 996,639.30 and 546,328.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,426.20, 996,639.30 and 546,328.20 is: 819,492.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,426.20 : 996,639.30 = 546,328.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,426.20/996,639.30 = 546,328.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,426.20x = 996,639.30 × 546,328.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,426.20x = 544,492,154,818.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,492,154,818.26/664,426.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,492.30

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