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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,703.21, 920,052.85 and 360,779.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,703.21, 920,052.85 and 360,779.56 is: 497,877.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,703.21 : 920,052.85 = 360,779.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,703.21/920,052.85 = 360,779.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,703.21x = 920,052.85 × 360,779.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,703.21x = 331,936,261,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,936,261,001.56/666,703.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,877.10

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