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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,765.24, 920,128.86 and 360,834.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,765.24, 920,128.86 and 360,834.90 is: 497,948.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,765.24 : 920,128.86 = 360,834.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,765.24/920,128.86 = 360,834.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,765.24x = 920,128.86 × 360,834.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,765.24x = 332,014,605,185.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,014,605,185.21/666,765.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 497,948.28

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