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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,549.48, 930,890.51 and 368,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,549.48, 930,890.51 and 368,638.80 is: 508,728.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,549.48 : 930,890.51 = 368,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,549.48/930,890.51 = 368,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,549.48x = 930,890.51 × 368,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,549.48x = 343,162,358,694.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,162,358,694.59/674,549.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,728.23

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