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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,218.10, 937,342.06 and 373,288.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,218.10, 937,342.06 and 373,288.93 is: 515,150.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,218.10 : 937,342.06 = 373,288.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,218.10/937,342.06 = 373,288.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,218.10x = 937,342.06 × 373,288.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,218.10x = 349,899,411,344.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,899,411,344.82/679,218.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,150.31

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