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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,391.64, 921,001.59 and 361,468.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,391.64, 921,001.59 and 361,468.68 is: 498,827.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,391.64 : 921,001.59 = 361,468.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,391.64/921,001.59 = 361,468.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,391.64x = 921,001.59 × 361,468.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,391.64x = 332,913,229,015.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,913,229,015.20/667,391.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,827.39

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