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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,004.07, 559,615.28 and 120,279.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,004.07, 559,615.28 and 120,279.48 is: 180,454.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,004.07 : 559,615.28 = 120,279.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,004.07/559,615.28 = 120,279.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,004.07x = 559,615.28 × 120,279.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,004.07x = 67,310,235,179.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,310,235,179.15/373,004.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,454.43

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