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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,634.60, 954,436.72 and 385,720.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,634.60, 954,436.72 and 385,720.28 is: 532,283.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,634.60 : 954,436.72 = 385,720.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,634.60/954,436.72 = 385,720.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,634.60x = 954,436.72 × 385,720.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,634.60x = 368,145,598,880.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,145,598,880.68/691,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,283.37

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