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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,463.80, 561,695.70 and 367,465.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,463.80, 561,695.70 and 367,465.40 is: 551,198.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,463.80 : 561,695.70 = 367,465.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,463.80/561,695.70 = 367,465.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,463.80x = 561,695.70 × 367,465.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,463.80x = 206,403,735,078.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,403,735,078.78/374,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,198.10

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