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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,953.40, 996,026.10 and 440,421.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,953.40, 996,026.10 and 440,421.40 is: 659,702.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,953.40 : 996,026.10 = 440,421.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,953.40/996,026.10 = 440,421.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,953.40x = 996,026.10 × 440,421.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,953.40x = 438,671,209,398.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,671,209,398.54/664,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,702.18

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