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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,448.60, 996,543.30 and 215,060.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,448.60, 996,543.30 and 215,060.60 is: 322,548.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,448.60 : 996,543.30 = 215,060.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,448.60/996,543.30 = 215,060.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,448.60x = 996,543.30 × 215,060.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,448.60x = 214,317,200,023.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,317,200,023.98/664,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,548.95

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