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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,622.56, 559,099.95 and 135,909.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,622.56, 559,099.95 and 135,909.90 is: 203,925.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,622.56 : 559,099.95 = 135,909.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,622.56/559,099.95 = 135,909.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,622.56x = 559,099.95 × 135,909.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,622.56x = 75,987,218,294.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,987,218,294.51/372,622.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,925.44

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