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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,267.50, 918,069.24 and 363,461.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,267.50, 918,069.24 and 363,461.50 is: 501,576.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,267.50 : 918,069.24 = 363,461.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,267.50/918,069.24 = 363,461.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,267.50x = 918,069.24 × 363,461.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,267.50x = 333,682,823,074.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,682,823,074.26/665,267.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,576.92

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