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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,776.67, 997,079.69 and 425,145.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,776.67, 997,079.69 and 425,145.17 is: 636,705.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,776.67 : 997,079.69 = 425,145.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,776.67/997,079.69 = 425,145.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,776.67x = 997,079.69 × 425,145.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,776.67x = 423,903,617,864.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,903,617,864.16/665,776.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,705.43

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