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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,472.56, 923,466.42 and 397,361.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,472.56, 923,466.42 and 397,361.16 is: 548,117.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,472.56 : 923,466.42 = 397,361.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,472.56/923,466.42 = 397,361.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,472.56x = 923,466.42 × 397,361.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,472.56x = 366,949,687,872.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,949,687,872.25/669,472.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,117.59

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