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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,822.80, 996,553.80 and 327,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,822.80, 996,553.80 and 327,344.40 is: 490,681.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,822.80 : 996,553.80 = 327,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,822.80/996,553.80 = 327,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,822.80x = 996,553.80 × 327,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,822.80x = 326,216,305,728.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,216,305,728.72/664,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,681.59

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