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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 669,949.68, 924,519.88 and 368,137.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 669,949.68, 924,519.88 and 368,137.20 is: 508,023.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    669,949.68 : 924,519.88 = 368,137.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    669,949.68/924,519.88 = 368,137.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    669,949.68x = 924,519.88 × 368,137.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    669,949.68x = 340,350,159,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,350,159,967.54/669,949.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,023.47

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