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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,117.12, 920,620.40 and 361,193.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,117.12, 920,620.40 and 361,193.46 is: 498,446.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,117.12 : 920,620.40 = 361,193.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,117.12/920,620.40 = 361,193.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,117.12x = 920,620.40 × 361,193.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,117.12x = 332,522,068,525.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,522,068,525.57/667,117.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,446.31

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