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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,299.80, 920,872.31 and 361,375.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,299.80, 920,872.31 and 361,375.25 is: 498,697.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,299.80 : 920,872.31 = 361,375.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,299.80/920,872.31 = 361,375.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,299.80x = 920,872.31 × 361,375.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,299.80x = 332,780,454,833.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,780,454,833.09/667,299.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,697.07

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