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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,300.24, 915,358.68 and 361,494.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,300.24, 915,358.68 and 361,494.96 is: 498,865.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,300.24 : 915,358.68 = 361,494.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,300.24/915,358.68 = 361,494.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,300.24x = 915,358.68 × 361,494.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,300.24x = 330,897,549,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,897,549,412.25/663,300.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,865.41

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