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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,235.70, 920,787.12 and 361,315.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,235.70, 920,787.12 and 361,315.68 is: 498,616.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,235.70 : 920,787.12 = 361,315.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,235.70/920,787.12 = 361,315.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,235.70x = 920,787.12 × 361,315.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,235.70x = 332,694,824,398.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,694,824,398.04/667,235.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,616.64

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