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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 668,845.76, 922,891.52 and 378,470.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 668,845.76, 922,891.52 and 378,470.48 is: 522,223.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    668,845.76 : 922,891.52 = 378,470.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    668,845.76/922,891.52 = 378,470.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    668,845.76x = 922,891.52 × 378,470.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    668,845.76x = 349,287,192,894.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,287,192,894.05/668,845.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,223.83

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