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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,445.28, 560,167.74 and 136,806.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,445.28, 560,167.74 and 136,806.48 is: 205,209.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,445.28 : 560,167.74 = 136,806.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,445.28/560,167.74 = 136,806.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,445.28x = 560,167.74 × 136,806.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,445.28x = 76,634,576,718.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,634,576,718.96/373,445.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,209.65

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