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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,809.63, 560,722.41 and 133,939.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,809.63, 560,722.41 and 133,939.20 is: 200,911.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,809.63 : 560,722.41 = 133,939.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,809.63/560,722.41 = 133,939.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,809.63x = 560,722.41 × 133,939.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,809.63x = 75,102,710,347.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,102,710,347.78/373,809.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,911.65

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