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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,111.80, 553,667.70 and 315,967.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,111.80, 553,667.70 and 315,967.70 is: 473,951.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,111.80 : 553,667.70 = 315,967.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,111.80/553,667.70 = 315,967.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,111.80x = 553,667.70 × 315,967.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,111.80x = 174,941,109,733.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,941,109,733.29/369,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,951.55

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