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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,438.74, 930,714.64 and 368,508.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,438.74, 930,714.64 and 368,508.49 is: 508,535.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,438.74 : 930,714.64 = 368,508.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,438.74/930,714.64 = 368,508.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,438.74x = 930,714.64 × 368,508.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,438.74x = 342,976,246,607.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,976,246,607.29/674,438.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,535.80

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