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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,785.22, 558,775.67 and 183,024.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,785.22, 558,775.67 and 183,024.90 is: 274,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,785.22 : 558,775.67 = 183,024.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,785.22/558,775.67 = 183,024.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,785.22x = 558,775.67 × 183,024.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,785.22x = 102,269,860,209.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,269,860,209.06/372,785.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,339.90

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