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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,010.84, 560,004.04 and 221,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,010.84, 560,004.04 and 221,484.60 is: 332,516.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,010.84 : 560,004.04 = 221,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,010.84/560,004.04 = 221,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,010.84x = 560,004.04 × 221,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,010.84x = 124,032,270,797.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,032,270,797.78/373,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,516.53

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