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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,480.20, 996,720.30 and 454,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,480.20, 996,720.30 and 454,528.20 is: 681,792.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,480.20 : 996,720.30 = 454,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,480.20/996,720.30 = 454,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,480.20x = 996,720.30 × 454,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,480.20x = 453,037,483,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,037,483,862.46/664,480.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681,792.30

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