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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,504.78, 564,609.57 and 136,561.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,504.78, 564,609.57 and 136,561.54 is: 204,788.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,504.78 : 564,609.57 = 136,561.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,504.78/564,609.57 = 136,561.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,504.78x = 564,609.57 × 136,561.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,504.78x = 77,103,952,377.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,103,952,377.94/376,504.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,788.77

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