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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,407.58, 930,671.43 and 368,477.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,407.58, 930,671.43 and 368,477.24 is: 508,492.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,407.58 : 930,671.43 = 368,477.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,407.58/930,671.43 = 368,477.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,407.58x = 930,671.43 × 368,477.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,407.58x = 342,931,239,873.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,931,239,873.25/674,407.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,492.56

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