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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,411.52, 558,704.76 and 123,093.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,411.52, 558,704.76 and 123,093.52 is: 184,669.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,411.52 : 558,704.76 = 123,093.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,411.52/558,704.76 = 123,093.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,411.52x = 558,704.76 × 123,093.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,411.52x = 68,772,935,549.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,772,935,549.16/372,411.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,669.19

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