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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,802.29, 939,469.97 and 374,820.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,802.29, 939,469.97 and 374,820.57 is: 517,231.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,802.29 : 939,469.97 = 374,820.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,802.29/939,469.97 = 374,820.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,802.29x = 939,469.97 × 374,820.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,802.29x = 352,132,669,653.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,132,669,653.28/680,802.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,231.91

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