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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,892.20, 997,964.70 and 349,575.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,892.20, 997,964.70 and 349,575.40 is: 524,692.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,892.20 : 997,964.70 = 349,575.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,892.20/997,964.70 = 349,575.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,892.20x = 997,964.70 × 349,575.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,892.20x = 348,863,909,188.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,863,909,188.38/664,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,692.44

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