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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,512.80, 558,453.30 and 135,717.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,512.80, 558,453.30 and 135,717.40 is: 203,461.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,512.80 : 558,453.30 = 135,717.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,512.80/558,453.30 = 135,717.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,512.80x = 558,453.30 × 135,717.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,512.80x = 75,791,829,897.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,791,829,897.42/372,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,461.01

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