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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,404.76, 561,798.12 and 307,147.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,404.76, 561,798.12 and 307,147.92 is: 459,650.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,404.76 : 561,798.12 = 307,147.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,404.76/561,798.12 = 307,147.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,404.76x = 561,798.12 × 307,147.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,404.76x = 172,555,124,017.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,555,124,017.91/375,404.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,650.87

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