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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 670,976, 925,961.28 and 369,170.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 670,976, 925,961.28 and 369,170.56 is: 509,463.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    670,976 : 925,961.28 = 369,170.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    670,976/925,961.28 = 369,170.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    670,976x = 925,961.28 × 369,170.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    670,976x = 341,837,644,275.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,837,644,275.92/670,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,463.30

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