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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,465.10, 560,822.85 and 366,948.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,465.10, 560,822.85 and 366,948.30 is: 549,565.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,465.10 : 560,822.85 = 366,948.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,465.10/560,822.85 = 366,948.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,465.10x = 560,822.85 × 366,948.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,465.10x = 205,792,991,408.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,792,991,408.66/374,465.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,565.21

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