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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,124.07, 397,626.00 and 75,580.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,124.07, 397,626.00 and 75,580.22 is: 113,353.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,124.07 : 397,626.00 = 75,580.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,124.07/397,626.00 = 75,580.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,124.07x = 397,626.00 × 75,580.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,124.07x = 30,052,661,268.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,052,661,268.36/265,124.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,353.20

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