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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,920.80, 565,381.20 and 124,200.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,920.80, 565,381.20 and 124,200.80 is: 186,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,920.80 : 565,381.20 = 124,200.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,920.80/565,381.20 = 124,200.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,920.80x = 565,381.20 × 124,200.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,920.80x = 70,220,797,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,220,797,344.96/376,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,301.20

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