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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,735.84, 560,800.60 and 163,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,735.84, 560,800.60 and 163,521.40 is: 245,368.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,735.84 : 560,800.60 = 163,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,735.84/560,800.60 = 163,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,735.84x = 560,800.60 × 163,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,735.84x = 91,702,899,232.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,702,899,232.84/373,735.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,368.22

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