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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,442.70, 996,664.05 and 546,344.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,442.70, 996,664.05 and 546,344.70 is: 819,517.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,442.70 : 996,664.05 = 546,344.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,442.70/996,664.05 = 546,344.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,442.70x = 996,664.05 × 546,344.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,442.70x = 544,522,121,398.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,522,121,398.04/664,442.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,517.05

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