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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,802.80, 566,704.20 and 374,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,802.80, 566,704.20 and 374,303.60 is: 561,455.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,802.80 : 566,704.20 = 374,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,802.80/566,704.20 = 374,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,802.80x = 566,704.20 × 374,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,802.80x = 212,119,422,195.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,119,422,195.12/377,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,455.40

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