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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,956.20, 560,934.30 and 314,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,956.20, 560,934.30 and 314,907.20 is: 472,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,956.20 : 560,934.30 = 314,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,956.20/560,934.30 = 314,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,956.20x = 560,934.30 × 314,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,956.20x = 176,642,249,796.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,642,249,796.96/373,956.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,360.80

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