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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,670.70, 560,506.05 and 240,701.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,670.70, 560,506.05 and 240,701.10 is: 361,051.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,670.70 : 560,506.05 = 240,701.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,670.70/560,506.05 = 240,701.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,670.70x = 560,506.05 × 240,701.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,670.70x = 134,914,422,791.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,914,422,791.66/373,670.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 361,051.65

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