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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,257.02, 930,395.43 and 372,433.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,257.02, 930,395.43 and 372,433.02 is: 513,913.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,257.02 : 930,395.43 = 372,433.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,257.02/930,395.43 = 372,433.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,257.02x = 930,395.43 × 372,433.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,257.02x = 346,509,979,789.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,509,979,789.10/674,257.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,913.79

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