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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 552,867.35, 763,192.32 and 371,684.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 552,867.35, 763,192.32 and 371,684.34 is: 513,082.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    552,867.35 : 763,192.32 = 371,684.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    552,867.35/763,192.32 = 371,684.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    552,867.35x = 763,192.32 × 371,684.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    552,867.35x = 283,666,638,008.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,666,638,008.06/552,867.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 513,082.64

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