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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,090.80, 556,636.20 and 134,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,090.80, 556,636.20 and 134,441.20 is: 201,661.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,090.80 : 556,636.20 = 134,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,090.80/556,636.20 = 134,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,090.80x = 556,636.20 × 134,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,090.80x = 74,834,838,691.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,834,838,691.44/371,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,661.80

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