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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,408.40, 954,143.40 and 373,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,408.40, 954,143.40 and 373,456.40 is: 515,369.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,408.40 : 954,143.40 = 373,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,408.40/954,143.40 = 373,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,408.40x = 954,143.40 × 373,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,408.40x = 356,330,959,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,330,959,247.76/691,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,369.73

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