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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,620.96, 944,704.19 and 378,648.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,620.96, 944,704.19 and 378,648.73 is: 522,495.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,620.96 : 944,704.19 = 378,648.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,620.96/944,704.19 = 378,648.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,620.96x = 944,704.19 × 378,648.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,620.96x = 357,711,041,769.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,711,041,769.18/684,620.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,495.02

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