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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,575.60, 997,093.80 and 290,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,575.60, 997,093.80 and 290,866.80 is: 436,401.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,575.60 : 997,093.80 = 290,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,575.60/997,093.80 = 290,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,575.60x = 997,093.80 × 290,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,575.60x = 290,021,482,905.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,021,482,905.84/664,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,401.04

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