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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,974.50, 956,304.81 and 375,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,974.50, 956,304.81 and 375,022.50 is: 517,531.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,974.50 : 956,304.81 = 375,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,974.50/956,304.81 = 375,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,974.50x = 956,304.81 × 375,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,974.50x = 358,635,820,608.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,635,820,608.23/692,974.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,531.05

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