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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,064.60, 561,615.30 and 295,267.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,064.60, 561,615.30 and 295,267.80 is: 443,310.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,064.60 : 561,615.30 = 295,267.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,064.60/561,615.30 = 295,267.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,064.60x = 561,615.30 × 295,267.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,064.60x = 165,826,914,077.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,826,914,077.34/374,064.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,310.90

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