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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,455.69, 919,706.10 and 360,531.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,455.69, 919,706.10 and 360,531.35 is: 497,531.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,455.69 : 919,706.10 = 360,531.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,455.69/919,706.10 = 360,531.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,455.69x = 919,706.10 × 360,531.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,455.69x = 331,582,881,836.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,582,881,836.24/666,455.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,531.77

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