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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,573.44, 930,874.72 and 372,748

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,573.44, 930,874.72 and 372,748 is: 514,372.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,573.44 : 930,874.72 = 372,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,573.44/930,874.72 = 372,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,573.44x = 930,874.72 × 372,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,573.44x = 346,981,690,130.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,981,690,130.56/674,573.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,372.00

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