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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,337.04, 564,795.14 and 218,676.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,337.04, 564,795.14 and 218,676.21 is: 328,182.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,337.04 : 564,795.14 = 218,676.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,337.04/564,795.14 = 218,676.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,337.04x = 564,795.14 × 218,676.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,337.04x = 123,507,259,548.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,507,259,548.24/376,337.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,182.58

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