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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,795.26, 558,790.64 and 183,034.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,795.26, 558,790.64 and 183,034.94 is: 274,354.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,795.26 : 558,790.64 = 183,034.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,795.26/558,790.64 = 183,034.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,795.26x = 558,790.64 × 183,034.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,795.26x = 102,278,211,264.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,278,211,264.96/372,795.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,354.91

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