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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,658.80, 560,821.80 and 362,994.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,658.80, 560,821.80 and 362,994.80 is: 543,362.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,658.80 : 560,821.80 = 362,994.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,658.80/560,821.80 = 362,994.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,658.80x = 560,821.80 × 362,994.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,658.80x = 203,575,397,126.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,575,397,126.64/374,658.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,362.11

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