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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,682.20, 566,004.90 and 307,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,682.20, 566,004.90 and 307,698.20 is: 461,124.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,682.20 : 566,004.90 = 307,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,682.20/566,004.90 = 307,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,682.20x = 566,004.90 × 307,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,682.20x = 174,158,688,921.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,158,688,921.18/377,682.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,124.96

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