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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,062.60, 559,812.60 and 136,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,062.60, 559,812.60 and 136,429.20 is: 204,723.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,062.60 : 559,812.60 = 136,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,062.60/559,812.60 = 136,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,062.60x = 559,812.60 × 136,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,062.60x = 76,374,785,167.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,374,785,167.92/373,062.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,723.78

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