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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,418.61, 560,349.42 and 349,775.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,418.61, 560,349.42 and 349,775.98 is: 524,871.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,418.61 : 560,349.42 = 349,775.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,418.61/560,349.42 = 349,775.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,418.61x = 560,349.42 × 349,775.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,418.61x = 195,996,767,522.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,996,767,522.93/373,418.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,871.45

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