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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,481.70, 996,722.55 and 546,383.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,481.70, 996,722.55 and 546,383.70 is: 819,575.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,481.70 : 996,722.55 = 546,383.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,481.70/996,722.55 = 546,383.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,481.70x = 996,722.55 × 546,383.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,481.70x = 544,592,954,742.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 544,592,954,742.44/664,481.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 819,575.55

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