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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,562.72, 930,896.88 and 372,756.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,562.72, 930,896.88 and 372,756.72 is: 514,404.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,562.72 : 930,896.88 = 372,756.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,562.72/930,896.88 = 372,756.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,562.72x = 930,896.88 × 372,756.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,562.72x = 346,998,067,647.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,998,067,647.03/674,562.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,404.45

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