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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,825.04, 918,901.80 and 364,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,825.04, 918,901.80 and 364,064.40 is: 502,443.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,825.04 : 918,901.80 = 364,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,825.04/918,901.80 = 364,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,825.04x = 918,901.80 × 364,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,825.04x = 334,539,432,475.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,539,432,475.92/665,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,443.45

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