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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,396.80, 560,030.40 and 136,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,396.80, 560,030.40 and 136,617.60 is: 204,902.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,396.80 : 560,030.40 = 136,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,396.80/560,030.40 = 136,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,396.80x = 560,030.40 × 136,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,396.80x = 76,510,009,175.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,510,009,175.04/373,396.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,902.69

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