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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,374.23, 920,979.18 and 361,454.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,374.23, 920,979.18 and 361,454.24 is: 498,808.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,374.23 : 920,979.18 = 361,454.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,374.23/920,979.18 = 361,454.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,374.23x = 920,979.18 × 361,454.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,374.23x = 332,891,824,957.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,891,824,957.83/667,374.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,808.33

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