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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,129.75, 937,202.70 and 377,323.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,129.75, 937,202.70 and 377,323.75 is: 520,708.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,129.75 : 937,202.70 = 377,323.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,129.75/937,202.70 = 377,323.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,129.75x = 937,202.70 × 377,323.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,129.75x = 353,628,837,274.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,628,837,274.13/679,129.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520,708.80

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