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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,091.20, 997,636.80 and 455,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,091.20, 997,636.80 and 455,139.20 is: 682,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,091.20 : 997,636.80 = 455,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,091.20/997,636.80 = 455,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,091.20x = 997,636.80 × 455,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,091.20x = 454,063,615,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,063,615,042.56/665,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 682,708.80

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