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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671,745.84, 926,998.20 and 369,967.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 671,745.84, 926,998.20 and 369,967.92 is: 510,549.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671,745.84 : 926,998.20 = 369,967.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671,745.84/926,998.20 = 369,967.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671,745.84x = 926,998.20 × 369,967.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671,745.84x = 342,959,595,897.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,959,595,897.74/671,745.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,549.64

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