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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695,224.08, 959,409.16 and 377,272.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 695,224.08, 959,409.16 and 377,272.08 is: 520,635.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695,224.08 : 959,409.16 = 377,272.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695,224.08/959,409.16 = 377,272.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695,224.08x = 959,409.16 × 377,272.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695,224.08x = 361,958,289,364.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,958,289,364.25/695,224.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,635.43

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