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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,813.80, 996,572.70 and 380,212.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,813.80, 996,572.70 and 380,212.20 is: 569,947.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,813.80 : 996,572.70 = 380,212.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,813.80/996,572.70 = 380,212.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,813.80x = 996,572.70 × 380,212.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,813.80x = 378,909,098,726.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,909,098,726.94/664,813.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,947.70

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