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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,668.16, 929,660.16 and 371,860

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,668.16, 929,660.16 and 371,860 is: 513,165.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,668.16 : 929,660.16 = 371,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,668.16/929,660.16 = 371,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,668.16x = 929,660.16 × 371,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,668.16x = 345,703,427,097.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,703,427,097.60/673,668.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,165.75

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