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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,626.72, 938,296.32 and 372,978.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,626.72, 938,296.32 and 372,978.72 is: 559,382.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,626.72 : 938,296.32 = 372,978.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,626.72/938,296.32 = 372,978.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,626.72x = 938,296.32 × 372,978.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,626.72x = 349,964,560,414.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,964,560,414.31/625,626.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,382.37

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