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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,104.24, 920,592.70 and 361,178.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,104.24, 920,592.70 and 361,178.14 is: 498,419.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,104.24 : 920,592.70 = 361,178.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,104.24/920,592.70 = 361,178.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,104.24x = 920,592.70 × 361,178.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,104.24x = 332,497,959,083.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,497,959,083.58/667,104.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,419.80

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