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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,510.77, 917,024.90 and 362,704.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,510.77, 917,024.90 and 362,704.77 is: 500,532.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,510.77 : 917,024.90 = 362,704.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,510.77/917,024.90 = 362,704.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,510.77x = 917,024.90 × 362,704.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,510.77x = 332,609,303,625.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,609,303,625.25/664,510.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,532.60

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