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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,816.72, 913,298.52 and 360,010.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,816.72, 913,298.52 and 360,010.72 is: 496,810.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,816.72 : 913,298.52 = 360,010.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,816.72/913,298.52 = 360,010.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,816.72x = 913,298.52 × 360,010.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,816.72x = 328,797,257,760.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 328,797,257,760.13/661,816.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,810.14

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