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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,712.60, 997,068.90 and 452,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,712.60, 997,068.90 and 452,136.20 is: 678,204.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,712.60 : 997,068.90 = 452,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,712.60/997,068.90 = 452,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,712.60x = 997,068.90 × 452,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,712.60x = 450,810,943,584.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 450,810,943,584.18/664,712.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 678,204.30

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