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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,488.40, 1,002,862.20 and 336,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,488.40, 1,002,862.20 and 336,064.40 is: 504,161.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,488.40 : 1,002,862.20 = 336,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,488.40/1,002,862.20 = 336,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,488.40x = 1,002,862.20 × 336,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,488.40x = 337,026,283,525.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,026,283,525.68/668,488.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,161.75

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