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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,409.98, 927,898.83 and 366,479.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,409.98, 927,898.83 and 366,479.97 is: 505,727.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,409.98 : 927,898.83 = 366,479.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,409.98/927,898.83 = 366,479.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,409.98x = 927,898.83 × 366,479.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,409.98x = 340,056,335,381.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,056,335,381.44/672,409.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,727.67

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