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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,226.18, 999,880.92 and 379,266.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,226.18, 999,880.92 and 379,266.63 is: 568,355.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,226.18 : 999,880.92 = 379,266.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,226.18/999,880.92 = 379,266.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,226.18x = 999,880.92 × 379,266.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,226.18x = 379,221,466,929.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,221,466,929.70/667,226.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 568,355.20

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