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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,125.80, 556,656.30 and 121,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,125.80, 556,656.30 and 121,807.80 is: 182,701.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,125.80 : 556,656.30 = 121,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,125.80/556,656.30 = 121,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,125.80x = 556,656.30 × 121,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,125.80x = 67,805,079,259.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,805,079,259.14/371,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,701.07

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