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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,755.96, 929,758.86 and 371,943.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,755.96, 929,758.86 and 371,943.48 is: 513,268.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,755.96 : 929,758.86 = 371,943.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,755.96/929,758.86 = 371,943.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,755.96x = 929,758.86 × 371,943.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,755.96x = 345,817,745,949.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,817,745,949.23/673,755.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,268.55

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