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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,838.60, 567,602.70 and 315,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,838.60, 567,602.70 and 315,630.60 is: 474,151.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,838.60 : 567,602.70 = 315,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,838.60/567,602.70 = 315,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,838.60x = 567,602.70 × 315,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,838.60x = 179,152,780,762.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,152,780,762.62/377,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474,151.61

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