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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,645.22, 939,273.23 and 374,718.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,645.22, 939,273.23 and 374,718.54 is: 517,102.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,645.22 : 939,273.23 = 374,718.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,645.22/939,273.23 = 374,718.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,645.22x = 939,273.23 × 374,718.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,645.22x = 351,963,093,406.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,963,093,406.68/680,645.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,102.13

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