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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,231.80, 559,847.70 and 136,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,231.80, 559,847.70 and 136,598.40 is: 204,897.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,231.80 : 559,847.70 = 136,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,231.80/559,847.70 = 136,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,231.80x = 559,847.70 × 136,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,231.80x = 76,474,300,063.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,474,300,063.68/373,231.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,897.60

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