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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,743.80, 557,615.70 and 135,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,743.80, 557,615.70 and 135,094.20 is: 202,641.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,743.80 : 557,615.70 = 135,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,743.80/557,615.70 = 135,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,743.80x = 557,615.70 × 135,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,743.80x = 75,330,646,898.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,330,646,898.94/371,743.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,641.30

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