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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,092.40, 558,138.60 and 345,848.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,092.40, 558,138.60 and 345,848.40 is: 518,772.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,092.40 : 558,138.60 = 345,848.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,092.40/558,138.60 = 345,848.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,092.40x = 558,138.60 × 345,848.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,092.40x = 193,031,341,788.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,031,341,788.24/372,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518,772.60

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