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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,107.26, 559,740.58 and 120,402.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,107.26, 559,740.58 and 120,402.11 is: 180,628.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,107.26 : 559,740.58 = 120,402.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,107.26/559,740.58 = 120,402.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,107.26x = 559,740.58 × 120,402.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,107.26x = 67,393,947,982.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,393,947,982.97/373,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,628.88

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