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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,602.94, 939,215.50 and 374,676.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,602.94, 939,215.50 and 374,676.84 is: 517,044.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,602.94 : 939,215.50 = 374,676.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,602.94/939,215.50 = 374,676.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,602.94x = 939,215.50 × 374,676.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,602.94x = 351,902,295,619.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,902,295,619.02/680,602.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,044.92

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