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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,903.80, 565,355.70 and 325,582.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,903.80, 565,355.70 and 325,582.20 is: 488,373.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,903.80 : 565,355.70 = 325,582.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,903.80/565,355.70 = 325,582.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,903.80x = 565,355.70 × 325,582.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,903.80x = 184,069,752,588.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,069,752,588.54/376,903.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,373.30

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