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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,390.74, 930,648.36 and 368,460.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,390.74, 930,648.36 and 368,460.55 is: 508,469.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,390.74 : 930,648.36 = 368,460.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,390.74/930,648.36 = 368,460.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,390.74x = 930,648.36 × 368,460.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,390.74x = 342,907,206,582.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,907,206,582.20/674,390.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,469.62

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