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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,992.21, 939,757.65 and 375,097.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,992.21, 939,757.65 and 375,097.24 is: 517,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,992.21 : 939,757.65 = 375,097.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,992.21/939,757.65 = 375,097.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,992.21x = 939,757.65 × 375,097.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,992.21x = 352,500,500,783.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,500,500,783.89/680,992.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,627.80

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