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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,347.80, 560,021.70 and 136,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,347.80, 560,021.70 and 136,698.20 is: 205,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,347.80 : 560,021.70 = 136,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,347.80/560,021.70 = 136,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,347.80x = 560,021.70 × 136,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,347.80x = 76,553,958,350.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,553,958,350.94/373,347.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,047.30

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