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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,956.40, 996,030.60 and 440,424.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,956.40, 996,030.60 and 440,424.40 is: 659,706.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,956.40 : 996,030.60 = 440,424.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,956.40/996,030.60 = 440,424.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,956.40x = 996,030.60 × 440,424.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,956.40x = 438,676,179,386.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,676,179,386.64/664,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 659,706.68

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