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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,861.26, 920,268.47 and 360,937.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,861.26, 920,268.47 and 360,937.59 is: 498,093.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,861.26 : 920,268.47 = 360,937.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,861.26/920,268.47 = 360,937.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,861.26x = 920,268.47 × 360,937.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,861.26x = 332,159,484,617.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,159,484,617.13/666,861.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,093.84

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