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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,252.22, 938,756.70 and 374,363.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,252.22, 938,756.70 and 374,363.82 is: 516,626.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,252.22 : 938,756.70 = 374,363.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,252.22/938,756.70 = 374,363.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,252.22x = 938,756.70 × 374,363.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,252.22x = 351,436,544,262.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,436,544,262.59/680,252.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,626.82

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