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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,964.20, 558,134.10 and 341,471.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,964.20, 558,134.10 and 341,471.40 is: 511,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,964.20 : 558,134.10 = 341,471.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,964.20/558,134.10 = 341,471.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,964.20x = 558,134.10 × 341,471.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,964.20x = 190,586,832,514.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,586,832,514.74/372,964.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511,005.70

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