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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,472.28, 922,535.58 and 366,666.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,472.28, 922,535.58 and 366,666.28 is: 506,023.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,472.28 : 922,535.58 = 366,666.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,472.28/922,535.58 = 366,666.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,472.28x = 922,535.58 × 366,666.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,472.28x = 338,262,689,286.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,262,689,286.24/668,472.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,023.51

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