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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,668.62, 520,058.60 and 369,286.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,668.62, 520,058.60 and 369,286.74 is: 508,516.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,668.62 : 520,058.60 = 369,286.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,668.62/520,058.60 = 369,286.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,668.62x = 520,058.60 × 369,286.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,668.62x = 192,050,745,002.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,050,745,002.96/377,668.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,516.55

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