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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,374.88, 925,415.56 and 398,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,374.88, 925,415.56 and 398,530.80 is: 550,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,374.88 : 925,415.56 = 398,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,374.88/925,415.56 = 398,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,374.88x = 925,415.56 × 398,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,374.88x = 368,806,603,459.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,806,603,459.25/670,374.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,149.80

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