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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,497.90, 996,746.85 and 440,111.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,497.90, 996,746.85 and 440,111.70 is: 660,167.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,497.90 : 996,746.85 = 440,111.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,497.90/996,746.85 = 440,111.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,497.90x = 996,746.85 × 440,111.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,497.90x = 438,679,950,623.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,679,950,623.15/664,497.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660,167.55

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