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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523,996.80, 786,772.80 and 366,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523,996.80, 786,772.80 and 366,921.60 is: 550,926.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523,996.80 : 786,772.80 = 366,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523,996.80/786,772.80 = 366,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523,996.80x = 786,772.80 × 366,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523,996.80x = 288,683,934,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,683,934,612.48/523,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,926.90

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