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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,160.20, 561,295.85 and 137,484.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,160.20, 561,295.85 and 137,484.41 is: 206,247.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,160.20 : 561,295.85 = 137,484.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,160.20/561,295.85 = 137,484.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,160.20x = 561,295.85 × 137,484.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,160.20x = 77,169,425,278.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,169,425,278.80/374,160.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,247.02

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