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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,077.37, 514,913.93 and 220,106.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,077.37, 514,913.93 and 220,106.74 is: 303,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,077.37 : 514,913.93 = 220,106.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,077.37/514,913.93 = 220,106.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,077.37x = 514,913.93 × 220,106.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,077.37x = 113,336,026,512.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,336,026,512.89/373,077.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,786.92

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