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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,333.30, 558,488.06 and 119,612.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,333.30, 558,488.06 and 119,612.76 is: 179,415.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,333.30 : 558,488.06 = 119,612.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,333.30/558,488.06 = 119,612.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,333.30x = 558,488.06 × 119,612.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,333.30x = 66,802,298,283.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,802,298,283.65/372,333.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,415.32

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