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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,721.24, 922,832.46 and 366,908.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,721.24, 922,832.46 and 366,908.76 is: 506,332.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,721.24 : 922,832.46 = 366,908.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,721.24/922,832.46 = 366,908.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,721.24x = 922,832.46 × 366,908.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,721.24x = 338,595,313,586.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 338,595,313,586.35/668,721.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,332.52

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