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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,530.18, 563,383.62 and 224,170.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,530.18, 563,383.62 and 224,170.02 is: 335,414.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,530.18 : 563,383.62 = 224,170.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,530.18/563,383.62 = 224,170.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,530.18x = 563,383.62 × 224,170.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,530.18x = 126,293,717,363.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,293,717,363.07/376,530.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,414.59

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