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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,951.20, 558,114.60 and 341,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,951.20, 558,114.60 and 341,458.40 is: 510,986.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,951.20 : 558,114.60 = 341,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,951.20/558,114.60 = 341,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,951.20x = 558,114.60 × 341,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,951.20x = 190,572,918,332.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,572,918,332.64/372,951.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510,986.20

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