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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,273.75, 944,281.02 and 378,342.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,273.75, 944,281.02 and 378,342.07 is: 522,102.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,273.75 : 944,281.02 = 378,342.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,273.75/944,281.02 = 378,342.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,273.75x = 944,281.02 × 378,342.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,273.75x = 357,261,235,768.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,261,235,768.51/684,273.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,102.79

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