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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,652.55, 954,478.62 and 385,729.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,652.55, 954,478.62 and 385,729.26 is: 532,305.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,652.55 : 954,478.62 = 385,729.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,652.55/954,478.62 = 385,729.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,652.55x = 954,478.62 × 385,729.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,652.55x = 368,170,331,778.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,170,331,778.42/691,652.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,305.32

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