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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,305.12, 944,335.40 and 378,394.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,305.12, 944,335.40 and 378,394.88 is: 522,181.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,305.12 : 944,335.40 = 378,394.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,305.12/944,335.40 = 378,394.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,305.12x = 944,335.40 × 378,394.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,305.12x = 357,331,680,362.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,331,680,362.75/684,305.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,181.80

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