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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,170.04, 561,476.49 and 137,678.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,170.04, 561,476.49 and 137,678.80 is: 206,599.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,170.04 : 561,476.49 = 137,678.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,170.04/561,476.49 = 137,678.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,170.04x = 561,476.49 × 137,678.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,170.04x = 77,303,409,371.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,303,409,371.41/374,170.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,599.68

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