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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,356.48, 922,333.98 and 362,432.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,356.48, 922,333.98 and 362,432.62 is: 500,158.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,356.48 : 922,333.98 = 362,432.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,356.48/922,333.98 = 362,432.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,356.48x = 922,333.98 × 362,432.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,356.48x = 334,283,920,886.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,283,920,886.43/668,356.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,158.12

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