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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,474.64, 939,047.56 and 374,544.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,474.64, 939,047.56 and 374,544.46 is: 516,867.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,474.64 : 939,047.56 = 374,544.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,474.64/939,047.56 = 374,544.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,474.64x = 939,047.56 × 374,544.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,474.64x = 351,715,061,274.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,715,061,274.52/680,474.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,867.26

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