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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,455.70, 996,240.68 and 322,808.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,455.70, 996,240.68 and 322,808.03 is: 483,996.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,455.70 : 996,240.68 = 322,808.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,455.70/996,240.68 = 322,808.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,455.70x = 996,240.68 × 322,808.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,455.70x = 321,594,489,702.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,594,489,702.62/664,455.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483,996.89

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