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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,056.25, 920,531.23 and 361,124.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,056.25, 920,531.23 and 361,124.79 is: 498,348.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,056.25 : 920,531.23 = 361,124.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,056.25/920,531.23 = 361,124.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,056.25x = 920,531.23 × 361,124.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,056.25x = 332,426,647,122.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,426,647,122.19/667,056.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,348.75

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