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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,510.40, 999,975.36 and 371,123.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,510.40, 999,975.36 and 371,123.84 is: 555,968.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,510.40 : 999,975.36 = 371,123.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,510.40/999,975.36 = 371,123.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,510.40x = 999,975.36 × 371,123.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,510.40x = 371,114,695,508.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,114,695,508.58/667,510.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,968.41

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