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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,614.28, 560,379.84 and 133,718.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,614.28, 560,379.84 and 133,718.48 is: 200,562.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,614.28 : 560,379.84 = 133,718.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,614.28/560,379.84 = 133,718.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,614.28x = 560,379.84 × 133,718.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,614.28x = 74,933,140,427.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,933,140,427.44/373,614.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,562.84

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