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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,574.93, 560,631.65 and 148,805.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,574.93, 560,631.65 and 148,805.33 is: 223,315.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,574.93 : 560,631.65 = 148,805.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,574.93/560,631.65 = 148,805.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,574.93x = 560,631.65 × 148,805.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,574.93x = 83,424,974,139.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,424,974,139.51/373,574.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,315.24

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