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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 682,757.75, 942,205.70 and 380,951.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 682,757.75, 942,205.70 and 380,951.75 is: 525,713.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    682,757.75 : 942,205.70 = 380,951.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    682,757.75/942,205.70 = 380,951.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    682,757.75x = 942,205.70 × 380,951.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    682,757.75x = 358,934,910,274.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,934,910,274.98/682,757.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,713.42

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