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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,500.80, 997,096.80 and 290,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,500.80, 997,096.80 and 290,561.60 is: 435,993.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,500.80 : 997,096.80 = 290,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,500.80/997,096.80 = 290,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,500.80x = 997,096.80 × 290,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,500.80x = 289,718,041,562.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,718,041,562.88/664,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,993.52

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