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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,999.80, 997,499.70 and 654,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,999.80, 997,499.70 and 654,502.20 is: 981,753.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,999.80 : 997,499.70 = 654,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,999.80/997,499.70 = 654,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,999.80x = 997,499.70 × 654,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,999.80x = 652,865,748,149.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 652,865,748,149.34/664,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 981,753.30

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