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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,680.50, 918,639.09 and 363,874.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,680.50, 918,639.09 and 363,874.50 is: 502,146.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,680.50 : 918,639.09 = 363,874.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,680.50/918,639.09 = 363,874.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,680.50x = 918,639.09 × 363,874.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,680.50x = 334,269,339,554.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,269,339,554.21/665,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,146.81

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