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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,488.90, 996,733.35 and 440,102.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,488.90, 996,733.35 and 440,102.70 is: 660,154.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,488.90 : 996,733.35 = 440,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,488.90/996,733.35 = 440,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,488.90x = 996,733.35 × 440,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,488.90x = 438,665,038,515.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,665,038,515.05/664,488.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,154.05

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