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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,010.80, 561,016.20 and 121,290.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,010.80, 561,016.20 and 121,290.80 is: 181,936.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,010.80 : 561,016.20 = 121,290.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,010.80/561,016.20 = 121,290.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,010.80x = 561,016.20 × 121,290.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,010.80x = 68,046,103,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,046,103,710.96/374,010.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,936.20

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