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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,704.51, 920,054.64 and 360,780.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,704.51, 920,054.64 and 360,780.85 is: 497,878.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,704.51 : 920,054.64 = 360,780.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,704.51/920,054.64 = 360,780.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,704.51x = 920,054.64 × 360,780.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,704.51x = 331,938,096,215.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,938,096,215.71/666,704.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,878.89

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