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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,829.80, 559,244.70 and 123,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,829.80, 559,244.70 and 123,511.80 is: 185,267.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,829.80 : 559,244.70 = 123,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,829.80/559,244.70 = 123,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,829.80x = 559,244.70 × 123,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,829.80x = 69,073,319,537.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,073,319,537.46/372,829.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,267.70

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