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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,422.80, 998,134.20 and 365,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,422.80, 998,134.20 and 365,787.60 is: 548,681.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,422.80 : 998,134.20 = 365,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,422.80/998,134.20 = 365,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,422.80x = 998,134.20 × 365,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,422.80x = 365,105,113,495.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,105,113,495.92/665,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,681.40

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