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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,721.60, 564,100.80 and 296,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,721.60, 564,100.80 and 296,924.80 is: 445,796.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,721.60 : 564,100.80 = 296,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,721.60/564,100.80 = 296,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,721.60x = 564,100.80 × 296,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,721.60x = 167,495,517,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,495,517,219.84/375,721.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,796.88

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