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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,747.18, 559,120.70 and 92,264.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,747.18, 559,120.70 and 92,264.44 is: 138,396.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,747.18 : 559,120.70 = 92,264.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,747.18/559,120.70 = 92,264.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,747.18x = 559,120.70 × 92,264.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,747.18x = 51,586,958,277.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,586,958,277.91/372,747.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,396.64

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