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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,882.16, 939,559.32 and 379,104.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,882.16, 939,559.32 and 379,104.24 is: 523,131.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,882.16 : 939,559.32 = 379,104.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,882.16/939,559.32 = 379,104.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,882.16x = 939,559.32 × 379,104.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,882.16x = 356,190,921,943.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,190,921,943.52/680,882.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,131.52

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