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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,664.80, 560,432.40 and 136,885.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,664.80, 560,432.40 and 136,885.60 is: 205,304.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,664.80 : 560,432.40 = 136,885.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,664.80/560,432.40 = 136,885.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,664.80x = 560,432.40 × 136,885.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,664.80x = 76,715,125,333.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,715,125,333.44/373,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,304.66

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