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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,304.06, 561,595.59 and 224,651.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,304.06, 561,595.59 and 224,651.70 is: 337,061.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,304.06 : 561,595.59 = 224,651.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,304.06/561,595.59 = 224,651.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,304.06x = 561,595.59 × 224,651.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,304.06x = 126,163,404,006.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,163,404,006.00/374,304.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,061.28

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