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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,354.64, 561,794.40 and 216,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,354.64, 561,794.40 and 216,365.76 is: 324,700.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,354.64 : 561,794.40 = 216,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,354.64/561,794.40 = 216,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,354.64x = 561,794.40 × 216,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,354.64x = 121,553,072,319.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,553,072,319.74/374,354.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,700.32

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