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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,955.54, 939,688.33 and 390,358.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,955.54, 939,688.33 and 390,358.77 is: 538,677.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,955.54 : 939,688.33 = 390,358.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,955.54/939,688.33 = 390,358.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,955.54x = 939,688.33 × 390,358.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,955.54x = 366,815,580,682.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,815,580,682.15/680,955.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,677.72

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