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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,136.28, 916,506.90 and 362,330.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,136.28, 916,506.90 and 362,330.28 is: 500,015.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,136.28 : 916,506.90 = 362,330.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,136.28/916,506.90 = 362,330.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,136.28x = 916,506.90 × 362,330.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,136.28x = 332,078,201,698.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,078,201,698.93/664,136.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,015.15

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