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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,959.72, 560,773.53 and 107,658.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,959.72, 560,773.53 and 107,658.05 is: 161,439.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,959.72 : 560,773.53 = 107,658.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,959.72/560,773.53 = 107,658.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,959.72x = 560,773.53 × 107,658.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,959.72x = 60,371,781,927.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,371,781,927.55/373,959.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,439.26

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