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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,884.40, 997,326.60 and 310,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,884.40, 997,326.60 and 310,590.40 is: 465,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,884.40 : 997,326.60 = 310,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,884.40/997,326.60 = 310,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,884.40x = 997,326.60 × 310,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,884.40x = 309,760,067,624.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,760,067,624.64/664,884.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,885.60

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