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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,492.10, 560,863.35 and 366,975.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,492.10, 560,863.35 and 366,975.30 is: 549,605.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,492.10 : 560,863.35 = 366,975.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,492.10/560,863.35 = 366,975.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,492.10x = 560,863.35 × 366,975.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,492.10x = 205,822,996,125.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,822,996,125.26/374,492.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,605.71

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