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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,779.58, 920,146.50 and 380,304.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,779.58, 920,146.50 and 380,304.36 is: 524,814.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,779.58 : 920,146.50 = 380,304.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,779.58/920,146.50 = 380,304.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,779.58x = 920,146.50 × 380,304.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,779.58x = 349,935,725,788.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,935,725,788.74/666,779.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,814.70

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