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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,845.44, 931,250.16 and 373,020

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,845.44, 931,250.16 and 373,020 is: 514,747.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,845.44 : 931,250.16 = 373,020 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,845.44/931,250.16 = 373,020/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,845.44x = 931,250.16 × 373,020
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,845.44x = 347,374,934,683.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,374,934,683.20/674,845.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,747.40

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