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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,753.92, 1,021,597.44 and 237,521.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,753.92, 1,021,597.44 and 237,521.92 is: 356,445.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,753.92 : 1,021,597.44 = 237,521.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,753.92/1,021,597.44 = 237,521.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,753.92x = 1,021,597.44 × 237,521.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,753.92x = 242,651,785,415.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 242,651,785,415.89/680,753.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,445.67

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