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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,473.64, 939,046.18 and 374,543.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,473.64, 939,046.18 and 374,543.46 is: 516,865.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,473.64 : 939,046.18 = 374,543.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,473.64/939,046.18 = 374,543.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,473.64x = 939,046.18 × 374,543.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,473.64x = 351,713,605,356.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,713,605,356.98/680,473.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,865.88

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