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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,051.20, 565,576.80 and 335,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,051.20, 565,576.80 and 335,060.80 is: 502,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,051.20 : 565,576.80 = 335,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,051.20/565,576.80 = 335,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,051.20x = 565,576.80 × 335,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,051.20x = 189,502,615,069.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,502,615,069.44/377,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,591.20

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