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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,073.60, 600,110.40 and 370,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,073.60, 600,110.40 and 370,913.60 is: 556,370.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,073.60 : 600,110.40 = 370,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,073.60/600,110.40 = 370,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,073.60x = 600,110.40 × 370,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,073.60x = 222,589,108,861.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,589,108,861.44/400,073.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 556,370.40

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