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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,742.61, 560,280.60 and 137,030.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,742.61, 560,280.60 and 137,030.10 is: 205,422.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,742.61 : 560,280.60 = 137,030.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,742.61/560,280.60 = 137,030.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,742.61x = 560,280.60 × 137,030.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,742.61x = 76,775,306,646.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,775,306,646.06/373,742.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,422.94

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