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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,564.80, 560,347.20 and 124,246.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,564.80, 560,347.20 and 124,246.80 is: 186,370.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,564.80 : 560,347.20 = 124,246.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,564.80/560,347.20 = 124,246.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,564.80x = 560,347.20 × 124,246.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,564.80x = 69,621,346,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,621,346,488.96/373,564.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,370.20

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