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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,649.60, 996,400.80 and 384,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,649.60, 996,400.80 and 384,331.20 is: 575,299.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,649.60 : 996,400.80 = 384,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,649.60/996,400.80 = 384,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,649.60x = 996,400.80 × 384,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,649.60x = 382,947,915,144.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,947,915,144.96/665,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575,299.55

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