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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,683.80, 996,345.30 and 327,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,683.80, 996,345.30 and 327,205.40 is: 490,473.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,683.80 : 996,345.30 = 327,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,683.80/996,345.30 = 327,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,683.80x = 996,345.30 × 327,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,683.80x = 326,009,562,424.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,009,562,424.62/664,683.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,473.16

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