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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,415.44, 916,880.52 and 362,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,415.44, 916,880.52 and 362,611.60 is: 500,397.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,415.44 : 916,880.52 = 362,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,415.44/916,880.52 = 362,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,415.44x = 916,880.52 × 362,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,415.44x = 332,471,512,366.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,471,512,366.03/664,415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,397.03

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