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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,220.49, 940,158.16 and 375,328.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,220.49, 940,158.16 and 375,328.24 is: 517,993.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,220.49 : 940,158.16 = 375,328.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,220.49/940,158.16 = 375,328.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,220.49x = 940,158.16 × 375,328.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,220.49x = 352,867,904,225.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,867,904,225.72/681,220.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,993.68

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