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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,165.96, 934,499.49 and 371,271.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,165.96, 934,499.49 and 371,271.62 is: 512,360.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,165.96 : 934,499.49 = 371,271.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,165.96/934,499.49 = 371,271.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,165.96x = 934,499.49 × 371,271.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,165.96x = 346,953,139,541.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,953,139,541.47/677,165.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,360.57

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