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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,030.99, 561,101.84 and 137,355.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,030.99, 561,101.84 and 137,355.21 is: 206,053.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,030.99 : 561,101.84 = 137,355.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,030.99/561,101.84 = 137,355.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,030.99x = 561,101.84 × 137,355.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,030.99x = 77,070,260,377.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,070,260,377.81/374,030.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,053.14

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