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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,669.80, 996,324.30 and 327,191.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,669.80, 996,324.30 and 327,191.40 is: 490,452.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,669.80 : 996,324.30 = 327,191.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,669.80/996,324.30 = 327,191.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,669.80x = 996,324.30 × 327,191.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,669.80x = 325,988,742,571.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,988,742,571.02/664,669.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,452.17

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