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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,553.80, 996,150.30 and 327,075.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,553.80, 996,150.30 and 327,075.40 is: 490,278.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,553.80 : 996,150.30 = 327,075.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,553.80/996,150.30 = 327,075.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,553.80x = 996,150.30 × 327,075.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,553.80x = 325,816,257,832.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,816,257,832.62/664,553.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,278.23

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