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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,297.76, 944,396.24 and 397,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,297.76, 944,396.24 and 397,792.80 is: 548,992.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,297.76 : 944,396.24 = 397,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,297.76/944,396.24 = 397,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,297.76x = 944,396.24 × 397,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,297.76x = 375,674,024,619.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,674,024,619.07/684,297.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 548,992.04

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