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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,978.92, 921,809.58 and 366,175.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,978.92, 921,809.58 and 366,175.08 is: 505,320.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,978.92 : 921,809.58 = 366,175.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,978.92/921,809.58 = 366,175.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,978.92x = 921,809.58 × 366,175.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,978.92x = 337,543,696,701.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,543,696,701.27/667,978.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,320.88

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