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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,217.70, 559,826.55 and 215,364.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,217.70, 559,826.55 and 215,364.90 is: 323,047.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,217.70 : 559,826.55 = 215,364.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,217.70/559,826.55 = 215,364.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,217.70x = 559,826.55 × 215,364.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,217.70x = 120,566,988,958.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,566,988,958.10/373,217.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,047.35

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