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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,387.99, 930,644.56 and 368,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,387.99, 930,644.56 and 368,457.80 is: 508,465.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,387.99 : 930,644.56 = 368,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,387.99/930,644.56 = 368,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,387.99x = 930,644.56 × 368,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,387.99x = 342,903,247,159.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,903,247,159.57/674,387.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,465.83

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