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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,532.56, 564,800.28 and 264,713.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,532.56, 564,800.28 and 264,713.32 is: 397,070.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,532.56 : 564,800.28 = 264,713.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,532.56/564,800.28 = 264,713.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,532.56x = 564,800.28 × 264,713.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,532.56x = 149,510,157,255.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,510,157,255.73/376,532.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,070.99

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