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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,452.20, 561,680.70 and 149,831.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,452.20, 561,680.70 and 149,831.40 is: 224,748.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,452.20 : 561,680.70 = 149,831.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,452.20/561,680.70 = 149,831.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,452.20x = 561,680.70 × 149,831.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,452.20x = 84,157,405,633.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,157,405,633.98/374,452.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,748.06

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