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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,866.24, 929,935.68 and 372,060.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,866.24, 929,935.68 and 372,060.48 is: 513,443.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,866.24 : 929,935.68 = 372,060.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,866.24/929,935.68 = 372,060.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,866.24x = 929,935.68 × 372,060.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,866.24x = 345,992,315,469.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,992,315,469.93/673,866.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,443.61

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