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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,245.91, 919,422.18 and 360,322.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,245.91, 919,422.18 and 360,322.35 is: 497,246.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,245.91 : 919,422.18 = 360,322.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,245.91/919,422.18 = 360,322.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,245.91x = 919,422.18 × 360,322.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,245.91x = 331,288,360,539.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,288,360,539.72/666,245.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,246.37

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