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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,442.80, 995,476.20 and 404,306.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,442.80, 995,476.20 and 404,306.80 is: 605,737.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,442.80 : 995,476.20 = 404,306.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,442.80/995,476.20 = 404,306.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,442.80x = 995,476.20 × 404,306.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,442.80x = 402,477,796,898.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,477,796,898.16/664,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,737.31

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