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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,765.02, 920,128.50 and 360,834.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,765.02, 920,128.50 and 360,834.62 is: 497,947.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,765.02 : 920,128.50 = 360,834.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,765.02/920,128.50 = 360,834.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,765.02x = 920,128.50 × 360,834.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,765.02x = 332,014,217,648.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,014,217,648.67/666,765.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,947.86

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