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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,314.80, 560,555.40 and 215,850.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,314.80, 560,555.40 and 215,850.80 is: 324,113.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,314.80 : 560,555.40 = 215,850.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,314.80/560,555.40 = 215,850.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,314.80x = 560,555.40 × 215,850.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,314.80x = 120,996,331,534.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,996,331,534.32/373,314.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,113.41

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