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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,861.24, 924,408.30 and 368,074.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,861.24, 924,408.30 and 368,074.68 is: 507,942.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,861.24 : 924,408.30 = 368,074.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,861.24/924,408.30 = 368,074.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,861.24x = 924,408.30 × 368,074.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,861.24x = 340,251,289,211.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,251,289,211.84/669,861.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,942.94

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