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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,244.40, 937,366.97 and 373,349.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,244.40, 937,366.97 and 373,349.06 is: 515,227.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,244.40 : 937,366.97 = 373,349.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,244.40/937,366.97 = 373,349.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,244.40x = 937,366.97 × 373,349.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,244.40x = 349,965,076,657.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,965,076,657.86/679,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,227.04

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