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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,132.96, 920,642.25 and 361,209.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,132.96, 920,642.25 and 361,209.63 is: 498,468.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,132.96 : 920,642.25 = 361,209.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,132.96/920,642.25 = 361,209.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,132.96x = 920,642.25 × 361,209.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,132.96x = 332,544,846,113.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,544,846,113.20/667,132.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,468.62

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