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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,768.25, 918,763.43 and 363,962.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,768.25, 918,763.43 and 363,962.25 is: 502,269.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,768.25 : 918,763.43 = 363,962.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,768.25/918,763.43 = 363,962.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,768.25x = 918,763.43 × 363,962.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,768.25x = 334,395,203,380.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,395,203,380.71/665,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,269.68

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