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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,079.08, 920,569.73 and 361,155.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,079.08, 920,569.73 and 361,155.68 is: 498,395.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,079.08 : 920,569.73 = 361,155.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,079.08/920,569.73 = 361,155.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,079.08x = 920,569.73 × 361,155.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,079.08x = 332,468,983,869.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,468,983,869.08/667,079.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,395.16

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