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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,719.26, 560,611.29 and 107,501.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,719.26, 560,611.29 and 107,501.42 is: 161,261.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,719.26 : 560,611.29 = 107,501.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,719.26/560,611.29 = 107,501.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,719.26x = 560,611.29 × 107,501.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,719.26x = 60,266,509,743.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,266,509,743.03/373,719.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,261.45

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