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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,656.80, 996,337.20 and 380,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,656.80, 996,337.20 and 380,055.20 is: 569,712.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,656.80 : 996,337.20 = 380,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,656.80/996,337.20 = 380,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,656.80x = 996,337.20 × 380,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,656.80x = 378,663,133,813.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,663,133,813.44/664,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,712.27

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