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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,400, 923,778.48 and 367,600.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,400, 923,778.48 and 367,600.48 is: 507,292.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,400 : 923,778.48 = 367,600.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,400/923,778.48 = 367,600.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,400x = 923,778.48 × 367,600.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,400x = 339,581,412,661.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,581,412,661.67/669,400
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,292.22

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