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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,042.50, 926,045.14 and 369,242.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,042.50, 926,045.14 and 369,242.98 is: 509,558.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,042.50 : 926,045.14 = 369,242.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,042.50/926,045.14 = 369,242.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,042.50x = 926,045.14 × 369,242.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,042.50x = 341,935,667,108.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,935,667,108.12/671,042.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509,558.88

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