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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,748.16, 929,770.56 and 371,940

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,748.16, 929,770.56 and 371,940 is: 513,276.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,748.16 : 929,770.56 = 371,940 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,748.16/929,770.56 = 371,940/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,748.16x = 929,770.56 × 371,940
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,748.16x = 345,818,862,086.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,818,862,086.40/673,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,276.15

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