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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,848.44, 931,254.30 and 373,023

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,848.44, 931,254.30 and 373,023 is: 514,751.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,848.44 : 931,254.30 = 373,023 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,848.44/931,254.30 = 373,023/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,848.44x = 931,254.30 × 373,023
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,848.44x = 347,379,272,748.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,379,272,748.90/674,848.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,751.54

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