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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,282.94, 920,850.93 and 361,361.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,282.94, 920,850.93 and 361,361.72 is: 498,679.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,282.94 : 920,850.93 = 361,361.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,282.94/920,850.93 = 361,361.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,282.94x = 920,850.93 × 361,361.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,282.94x = 332,760,275,928.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,760,275,928.40/667,282.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,679.43

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