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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,934.60, 559,620.60 and 136,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,934.60, 559,620.60 and 136,301.20 is: 204,531.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,934.60 : 559,620.60 = 136,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,934.60/559,620.60 = 136,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,934.60x = 559,620.60 × 136,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,934.60x = 76,276,959,324.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,276,959,324.72/372,934.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,531.73

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