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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,209.70, 561,205.20 and 134,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,209.70, 561,205.20 and 134,295.80 is: 201,404.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,209.70 : 561,205.20 = 134,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,209.70/561,205.20 = 134,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,209.70x = 561,205.20 × 134,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,209.70x = 75,367,501,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,367,501,298.16/374,209.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,404.46

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