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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,671.40, 998,507.10 and 665,671.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,671.40, 998,507.10 and 665,671.40 is: 998,507.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,671.40 : 998,507.10 = 665,671.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,671.40/998,507.10 = 665,671.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,671.40x = 998,507.10 × 665,671.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,671.40x = 664,677,619,166.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,677,619,166.94/665,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,507.10

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