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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,148.88, 915,145.80 and 361,342.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,148.88, 915,145.80 and 361,342.88 is: 498,653.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,148.88 : 915,145.80 = 361,342.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,148.88/915,145.80 = 361,342.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,148.88x = 915,145.80 × 361,342.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,148.88x = 330,681,418,991.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,681,418,991.90/663,148.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,653.36

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