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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,836.66, 929,896.56 and 367,915.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,836.66, 929,896.56 and 367,915.68 is: 507,724.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,836.66 : 929,896.56 = 367,915.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,836.66/929,896.56 = 367,915.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,836.66x = 929,896.56 × 367,915.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,836.66x = 342,123,525,202.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,123,525,202.06/673,836.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,724.71

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