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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,750.12, 928,620.13 and 400,903.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,750.12, 928,620.13 and 400,903.26 is: 553,380.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,750.12 : 928,620.13 = 400,903.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,750.12/928,620.13 = 400,903.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,750.12x = 928,620.13 × 400,903.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,750.12x = 372,286,837,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,286,837,418.62/672,750.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,380.56

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