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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,753.20, 560,629.80 and 365,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,753.20, 560,629.80 and 365,005.20 is: 547,507.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,753.20 : 560,629.80 = 365,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,753.20/560,629.80 = 365,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,753.20x = 560,629.80 × 365,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,753.20x = 204,632,792,274.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,632,792,274.96/373,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547,507.80

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