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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 684,625.64, 944,710.70 and 378,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 684,625.64, 944,710.70 and 378,653.40 is: 522,501.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    684,625.64 : 944,710.70 = 378,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    684,625.64/944,710.70 = 378,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    684,625.64x = 944,710.70 × 378,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    684,625.64x = 357,717,916,678.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,717,916,678.11/684,625.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,501.49

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