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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,609.80, 996,914.70 and 384,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,609.80, 996,914.70 and 384,673.80 is: 577,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,609.80 : 996,914.70 = 384,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,609.80/996,914.70 = 384,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,609.80x = 996,914.70 × 384,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,609.80x = 383,486,965,924.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,486,965,924.86/664,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577,010.70

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