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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 679,429.64, 937,703.86 and 438,412.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 679,429.64, 937,703.86 and 438,412.93 is: 605,068.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    679,429.64 : 937,703.86 = 438,412.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    679,429.64/937,703.86 = 438,412.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    679,429.64x = 937,703.86 × 438,412.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    679,429.64x = 411,101,493,294.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,101,493,294.62/679,429.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,068.53

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