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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,281.94, 920,849.55 and 361,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,281.94, 920,849.55 and 361,360.72 is: 498,678.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,281.94 : 920,849.55 = 361,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,281.94/920,849.55 = 361,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,281.94x = 920,849.55 × 361,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,281.94x = 332,758,856,399.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,758,856,399.68/667,281.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,678.05

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