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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,575.90, 996,863.85 and 310,281.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,575.90, 996,863.85 and 310,281.90 is: 465,422.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,575.90 : 996,863.85 = 310,281.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,575.90/996,863.85 = 310,281.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,575.90x = 996,863.85 × 310,281.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,575.90x = 309,308,809,419.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,308,809,419.32/664,575.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,422.85

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