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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,345.44, 945,777.96 and 379,443

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,345.44, 945,777.96 and 379,443 is: 523,632.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,345.44 : 945,777.96 = 379,443 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,345.44/945,777.96 = 379,443/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,345.44x = 945,777.96 × 379,443
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,345.44x = 358,868,826,476.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,868,826,476.28/685,345.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,632.03

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