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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,876.70, 559,298.80 and 120,151.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,876.70, 559,298.80 and 120,151.54 is: 180,222.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,876.70 : 559,298.80 = 120,151.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,876.70/559,298.80 = 120,151.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,876.70x = 559,298.80 × 120,151.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,876.70x = 67,200,612,140.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,200,612,140.15/372,876.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,222.07

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