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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,760.55, 920,132.49 and 360,836.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,760.55, 920,132.49 and 360,836.98 is: 497,956.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,760.55 : 920,132.49 = 360,836.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,760.55/920,132.49 = 360,836.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,760.55x = 920,132.49 × 360,836.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,760.55x = 332,017,824,290.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,017,824,290.82/666,760.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,956.61

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