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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,508.60, 996,908.70 and 215,250.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,508.60, 996,908.70 and 215,250.20 is: 322,922.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,508.60 : 996,908.70 = 215,250.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,508.60/996,908.70 = 215,250.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,508.60x = 996,908.70 × 215,250.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,508.60x = 214,584,797,056.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,584,797,056.74/664,508.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,922.53

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