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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676,597.32, 933,691.86 and 390,129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 676,597.32, 933,691.86 and 390,129.48 is: 538,371.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    676,597.32 : 933,691.86 = 390,129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    676,597.32/933,691.86 = 390,129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    676,597.32x = 933,691.86 × 390,129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    676,597.32x = 364,260,719,822.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,260,719,822.03/676,597.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,371.51

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