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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,197.12, 561,039.49 and 134,305.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,197.12, 561,039.49 and 134,305.70 is: 201,366.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,197.12 : 561,039.49 = 134,305.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,197.12/561,039.49 = 134,305.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,197.12x = 561,039.49 × 134,305.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,197.12x = 75,350,801,432.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,350,801,432.09/374,197.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,366.60

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