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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,091.46, 561,215.99 and 121,352.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,091.46, 561,215.99 and 121,352.21 is: 182,053.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,091.46 : 561,215.99 = 121,352.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,091.46/561,215.99 = 121,352.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,091.46x = 561,215.99 × 121,352.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,091.46x = 68,104,800,977.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,104,800,977.22/374,091.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,053.88

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