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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,704.74, 920,054.95 and 360,781.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,704.74, 920,054.95 and 360,781.08 is: 497,879.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,704.74 : 920,054.95 = 360,781.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,704.74/920,054.95 = 360,781.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,704.74x = 920,054.95 × 360,781.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,704.74x = 331,938,420,726.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,938,420,726.00/666,704.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,879.20

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