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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,330.70, 562,230.60 and 232,738.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,330.70, 562,230.60 and 232,738.30 is: 348,632.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,330.70 : 562,230.60 = 232,738.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,330.70/562,230.60 = 232,738.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,330.70x = 562,230.60 × 232,738.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,330.70x = 130,852,594,051.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,852,594,051.98/375,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,632.80

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