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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,840.04, 560,848.46 and 121,120.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,840.04, 560,848.46 and 121,120.12 is: 181,708.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,840.04 : 560,848.46 = 121,120.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,840.04/560,848.46 = 121,120.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,840.04x = 560,848.46 × 121,120.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,840.04x = 67,930,032,872.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,930,032,872.48/373,840.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,708.82

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