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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,791.16, 560,694.72 and 133,920.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,791.16, 560,694.72 and 133,920.68 is: 200,883.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,791.16 : 560,694.72 = 133,920.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,791.16/560,694.72 = 133,920.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,791.16x = 560,694.72 × 133,920.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,791.16x = 75,088,618,174.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,088,618,174.81/373,791.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,883.88

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