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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,474.24, 926,601.12 and 369,661.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,474.24, 926,601.12 and 369,661.76 is: 510,114.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,474.24 : 926,601.12 = 369,661.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,474.24/926,601.12 = 369,661.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,474.24x = 926,601.12 × 369,661.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,474.24x = 342,529,000,837.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,529,000,837.17/671,474.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,114.88

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