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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,613.20, 996,919.80 and 345,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,613.20, 996,919.80 and 345,748.60 is: 518,622.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,613.20 : 996,919.80 = 345,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,613.20/996,919.80 = 345,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,613.20x = 996,919.80 × 345,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,613.20x = 344,683,625,162.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,683,625,162.28/664,613.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,622.90

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