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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,213.72, 929,074.98 and 386,726.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,213.72, 929,074.98 and 386,726.44 is: 533,705.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,213.72 : 929,074.98 = 386,726.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,213.72/929,074.98 = 386,726.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,213.72x = 929,074.98 × 386,726.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,213.72x = 359,297,859,508.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 359,297,859,508.47/673,213.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,705.49

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