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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,420.61, 560,352.42 and 349,777.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,420.61, 560,352.42 and 349,777.98 is: 524,874.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,420.61 : 560,352.42 = 349,777.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,420.61/560,352.42 = 349,777.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,420.61x = 560,352.42 × 349,777.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,420.61x = 195,998,937,555.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,998,937,555.71/373,420.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,874.45

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