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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,608.30, 996,912.45 and 327,810.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,608.30, 996,912.45 and 327,810.30 is: 491,715.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,608.30 : 996,912.45 = 327,810.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,608.30/996,912.45 = 327,810.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,608.30x = 996,912.45 × 327,810.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,608.30x = 326,798,169,308.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,798,169,308.24/664,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,715.45

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