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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,471.84, 928,017.36 and 370,676.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,471.84, 928,017.36 and 370,676.64 is: 511,537.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,471.84 : 928,017.36 = 370,676.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,471.84/928,017.36 = 370,676.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,471.84x = 928,017.36 × 370,676.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,471.84x = 343,994,356,866.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,994,356,866.47/672,471.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,537.19

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