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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,222.40, 1,000,111.20 and 382,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,222.40, 1,000,111.20 and 382,139.20 is: 573,654.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,222.40 : 1,000,111.20 = 382,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,222.40/1,000,111.20 = 382,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,222.40x = 1,000,111.20 × 382,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,222.40x = 382,181,693,879.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,181,693,879.04/666,222.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 573,654.82

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