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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,318.92, 937,476.18 and 373,392.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,318.92, 937,476.18 and 373,392.99 is: 515,291.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,318.92 : 937,476.18 = 373,392.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,318.92/937,476.18 = 373,392.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,318.92x = 937,476.18 × 373,392.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,318.92x = 350,047,033,903.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,047,033,903.98/679,318.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515,291.16

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