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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,026.10, 938,398.95 and 374,053.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,026.10, 938,398.95 and 374,053.08 is: 516,172.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,026.10 : 938,398.95 = 374,053.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,026.10/938,398.95 = 374,053.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,026.10x = 938,398.95 × 374,053.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,026.10x = 351,011,017,343.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,011,017,343.99/680,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,172.86

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