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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,521.40, 928,066.86 and 366,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,521.40, 928,066.86 and 366,600.60 is: 505,901.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,521.40 : 928,066.86 = 366,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,521.40/928,066.86 = 366,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,521.40x = 928,066.86 × 366,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,521.40x = 340,229,867,716.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,229,867,716.12/672,521.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,901.92

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