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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,167.61, 561,472.84 and 137,676.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,167.61, 561,472.84 and 137,676.36 is: 206,596.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,167.61 : 561,472.84 = 137,676.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,167.61/561,472.84 = 137,676.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,167.61x = 561,472.84 × 137,676.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,167.61x = 77,301,536,850.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,301,536,850.06/374,167.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,596.02

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