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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,498.41, 921,152.24 and 361,574.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,498.41, 921,152.24 and 361,574.79 is: 498,975.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,498.41 : 921,152.24 = 361,574.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,498.41/921,152.24 = 361,574.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,498.41x = 921,152.24 × 361,574.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,498.41x = 333,065,425,928.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 333,065,425,928.16/667,498.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498,975.61

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