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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,037.12, 913,607.04 and 360,232.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,037.12, 913,607.04 and 360,232.32 is: 497,118.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,037.12 : 913,607.04 = 360,232.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,037.12/913,607.04 = 360,232.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,037.12x = 913,607.04 × 360,232.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,037.12x = 329,110,783,587.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,110,783,587.53/662,037.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,118.32

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