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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,480.60, 560,846.10 and 366,963.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,480.60, 560,846.10 and 366,963.80 is: 549,588.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,480.60 : 560,846.10 = 366,963.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,480.60/560,846.10 = 366,963.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,480.60x = 560,846.10 × 366,963.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,480.60x = 205,810,216,071.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,810,216,071.18/374,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,588.46

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