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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,907.24, 924,471.78 and 368,120.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,907.24, 924,471.78 and 368,120.68 is: 508,006.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,907.24 : 924,471.78 = 368,120.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,907.24/924,471.78 = 368,120.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,907.24x = 924,471.78 × 368,120.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,907.24x = 340,317,180,294.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,317,180,294.41/669,907.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,006.42

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