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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,802.06, 521,713.20 and 240,025.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,802.06, 521,713.20 and 240,025.52 is: 331,455.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,802.06 : 521,713.20 = 240,025.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,802.06/521,713.20 = 240,025.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,802.06x = 521,713.20 × 240,025.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,802.06x = 125,224,479,512.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,224,479,512.30/377,802.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,455.26

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