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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,492.08, 918,377.04 and 363,686.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,492.08, 918,377.04 and 363,686.08 is: 501,885.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,492.08 : 918,377.04 = 363,686.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,492.08/918,377.04 = 363,686.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,492.08x = 918,377.04 × 363,686.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,492.08x = 334,000,945,639.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,000,945,639.60/665,492.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,885.68

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