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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,217.27, 930,423.05 and 368,297.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,217.27, 930,423.05 and 368,297.90 is: 508,252.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,217.27 : 930,423.05 = 368,297.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,217.27/930,423.05 = 368,297.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,217.27x = 930,423.05 × 368,297.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,217.27x = 342,672,848,932.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,672,848,932.99/674,217.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,252.85

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