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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,914.80, 939,662.40 and 394,490.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,914.80, 939,662.40 and 394,490.24 is: 544,396.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,914.80 : 939,662.40 = 394,490.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,914.80/939,662.40 = 394,490.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,914.80x = 939,662.40 × 394,490.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,914.80x = 370,687,645,694.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,687,645,694.98/680,914.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,396.52

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