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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,081.28, 920,572.36 and 361,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,081.28, 920,572.36 and 361,157.60 is: 498,397.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,081.28 : 920,572.36 = 361,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,081.28/920,572.36 = 361,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,081.28x = 920,572.36 × 361,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,081.28x = 332,471,704,163.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,471,704,163.94/667,081.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,397.59

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