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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 681,509.46, 940,489.49 and 375,596.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 681,509.46, 940,489.49 and 375,596.88 is: 518,327.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    681,509.46 : 940,489.49 = 375,596.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    681,509.46/940,489.49 = 375,596.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    681,509.46x = 940,489.49 × 375,596.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    681,509.46x = 353,244,916,238.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,244,916,238.81/681,509.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,327.24

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