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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,369.62, 856,088.49 and 379,056.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,369.62, 856,088.49 and 379,056.10 is: 523,084.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,369.62 : 856,088.49 = 379,056.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,369.62/856,088.49 = 379,056.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,369.62x = 856,088.49 × 379,056.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,369.62x = 324,505,564,274.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 324,505,564,274.29/620,369.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,084.23

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