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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,307.56, 930,543.72 and 387,820.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,307.56, 930,543.72 and 387,820.28 is: 535,191.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,307.56 : 930,543.72 = 387,820.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,307.56/930,543.72 = 387,820.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,307.56x = 930,543.72 × 387,820.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,307.56x = 360,883,726,042.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,883,726,042.64/674,307.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,191.58

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