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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,605, 893,694.90 and 379,333

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,605, 893,694.90 and 379,333 is: 523,479.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,605 : 893,694.90 = 379,333 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,605/893,694.90 = 379,333/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,605x = 893,694.90 × 379,333
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,605x = 339,007,967,501.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 339,007,967,501.70/647,605
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,479.54

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