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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,758.80, 914,617.56 and 360,952.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,758.80, 914,617.56 and 360,952.56 is: 498,120.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,758.80 : 914,617.56 = 360,952.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,758.80/914,617.56 = 360,952.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,758.80x = 914,617.56 × 360,952.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,758.80x = 330,133,549,702.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,133,549,702.95/662,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,120.21

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