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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,196.75, 520,440.30 and 239,325.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,196.75, 520,440.30 and 239,325.48 is: 330,211.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,196.75 : 520,440.30 = 239,325.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,196.75/520,440.30 = 239,325.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,196.75x = 520,440.30 × 239,325.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,196.75x = 124,554,624,608.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,554,624,608.84/377,196.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,211.29

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