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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,343.70, 560,015.55 and 315,023.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,343.70, 560,015.55 and 315,023.70 is: 472,535.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,343.70 : 560,015.55 = 315,023.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,343.70/560,015.55 = 315,023.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,343.70x = 560,015.55 × 315,023.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,343.70x = 176,418,170,618.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,418,170,618.54/373,343.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,535.55

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