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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,654.60, 996,981.90 and 452,078.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,654.60, 996,981.90 and 452,078.20 is: 678,117.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,654.60 : 996,981.90 = 452,078.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,654.60/996,981.90 = 452,078.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,654.60x = 996,981.90 × 452,078.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,654.60x = 450,713,782,784.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,713,782,784.58/664,654.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,117.30

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