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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,063.21, 938,487.20 and 374,133.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,063.21, 938,487.20 and 374,133.02 is: 516,303.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,063.21 : 938,487.20 = 374,133.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,063.21/938,487.20 = 374,133.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,063.21x = 938,487.20 × 374,133.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,063.21x = 351,119,045,674.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,119,045,674.91/680,063.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,303.55

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