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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,974.41, 556,549.35 and 295,358.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,974.41, 556,549.35 and 295,358.89 is: 443,108.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,974.41 : 556,549.35 = 295,358.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,974.41/556,549.35 = 295,358.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,974.41x = 556,549.35 × 295,358.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,974.41x = 164,381,796,854.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,381,796,854.85/370,974.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,108.18

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