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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,659.44, 928,270.13 and 370,853.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,659.44, 928,270.13 and 370,853.44 is: 511,777.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,659.44 : 928,270.13 = 370,853.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,659.44/928,270.13 = 370,853.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,659.44x = 928,270.13 × 370,853.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,659.44x = 344,252,166,784.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,252,166,784.81/672,659.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,777.80

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