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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,387.64, 927,867.93 and 366,457.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,387.64, 927,867.93 and 366,457.46 is: 505,696.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,387.64 : 927,867.93 = 366,457.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,387.64/927,867.93 = 366,457.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,387.64x = 927,867.93 × 366,457.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,387.64x = 340,024,118,829.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,024,118,829.70/672,387.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,696.57

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