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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,683.44, 562,007.86 and 138,010.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,683.44, 562,007.86 and 138,010.08 is: 207,008.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,683.44 : 562,007.86 = 138,010.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,683.44/562,007.86 = 138,010.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,683.44x = 562,007.86 × 138,010.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,683.44x = 77,562,749,719.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,562,749,719.23/374,683.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,008.75

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