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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,364.78, 560,010.27 and 148,664.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,364.78, 560,010.27 and 148,664.89 is: 222,982.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,364.78 : 560,010.27 = 148,664.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,364.78/560,010.27 = 148,664.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,364.78x = 560,010.27 × 148,664.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,364.78x = 83,253,863,788.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,253,863,788.39/373,364.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,982.64

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