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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,859.24, 924,405.54 and 368,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,859.24, 924,405.54 and 368,072.68 is: 507,940.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,859.24 : 924,405.54 = 368,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,859.24/924,405.54 = 368,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,859.24x = 924,405.54 × 368,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,859.24x = 340,248,424,514.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,248,424,514.65/669,859.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,940.18

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