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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,458.60, 560,813.10 and 366,941.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,458.60, 560,813.10 and 366,941.80 is: 549,555.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,458.60 : 560,813.10 = 366,941.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,458.60/560,813.10 = 366,941.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,458.60x = 560,813.10 × 366,941.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,458.60x = 205,785,768,377.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,785,768,377.58/374,458.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,555.46

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