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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,515.20, 563,361.17 and 224,154.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,515.20, 563,361.17 and 224,154.99 is: 335,392.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,515.20 : 563,361.17 = 224,154.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,515.20/563,361.17 = 224,154.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,515.20x = 563,361.17 × 224,154.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,515.20x = 126,280,216,306.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,280,216,306.96/376,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,392.09

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