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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675,420.02, 931,988.32 and 385,069.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675,420.02, 931,988.32 and 385,069.04 is: 531,343.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675,420.02 : 931,988.32 = 385,069.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675,420.02/931,988.32 = 385,069.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675,420.02x = 931,988.32 × 385,069.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675,420.02x = 358,879,842,051.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,879,842,051.00/675,420.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531,343.21

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