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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,490.60, 996,881.70 and 327,692.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,490.60, 996,881.70 and 327,692.60 is: 491,610.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,490.60 : 996,881.70 = 327,692.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,490.60/996,881.70 = 327,692.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,490.60x = 996,881.70 × 327,692.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,490.60x = 326,670,756,165.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,670,756,165.42/664,490.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,610.80

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