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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,526.80, 995,602.20 and 404,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,526.80, 995,602.20 and 404,390.80 is: 605,863.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,526.80 : 995,602.20 = 404,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,526.80/995,602.20 = 404,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,526.80x = 995,602.20 × 404,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,526.80x = 402,612,370,139.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,612,370,139.76/664,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,863.26

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