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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,429.29, 940,359.49 and 375,533.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,429.29, 940,359.49 and 375,533.93 is: 518,229.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,429.29 : 940,359.49 = 375,533.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,429.29/940,359.49 = 375,533.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,429.29x = 940,359.49 × 375,533.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,429.29x = 353,136,896,304.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,136,896,304.56/681,429.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,229.70

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