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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,419.30, 560,064.15 and 136,640.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,419.30, 560,064.15 and 136,640.10 is: 204,936.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,419.30 : 560,064.15 = 136,640.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,419.30/560,064.15 = 136,640.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,419.30x = 560,064.15 × 136,640.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,419.30x = 76,527,221,462.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,527,221,462.42/373,419.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,936.44

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