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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,175.70, 563,607.42 and 313,399.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,175.70, 563,607.42 and 313,399.08 is: 469,551.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,175.70 : 563,607.42 = 313,399.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,175.70/563,607.42 = 313,399.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,175.70x = 563,607.42 × 313,399.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,175.70x = 176,634,046,909.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,634,046,909.17/376,175.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,551.99

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