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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,381.79, 560,075.95 and 120,662.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,381.79, 560,075.95 and 120,662.25 is: 180,994.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,381.79 : 560,075.95 = 120,662.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,381.79/560,075.95 = 120,662.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,381.79x = 560,075.95 × 120,662.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,381.79x = 67,580,024,297.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,580,024,297.89/373,381.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,994.43

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