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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,342.20, 560,086.20 and 148,664.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,342.20, 560,086.20 and 148,664.40 is: 223,025.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,342.20 : 560,086.20 = 148,664.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,342.20/560,086.20 = 148,664.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,342.20x = 560,086.20 × 148,664.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,342.20x = 83,264,878,871.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,264,878,871.28/373,342.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,025.63

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