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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,737.60, 560,273.08 and 137,025.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,737.60, 560,273.08 and 137,025.12 is: 205,415.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,737.60 : 560,273.08 = 137,025.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,737.60/560,273.08 = 137,025.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,737.60x = 560,273.08 × 137,025.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,737.60x = 76,771,486,019.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,771,486,019.77/373,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,415.47

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