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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,926.91, 560,925.63 and 289,781.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,926.91, 560,925.63 and 289,781.31 is: 434,699.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,926.91 : 560,925.63 = 289,781.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,926.91/560,925.63 = 289,781.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,926.91x = 560,925.63 × 289,781.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,926.91x = 162,545,765,162.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,545,765,162.44/373,926.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,699.30

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