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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,921.92, 559,398.24 and 195,329.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,921.92, 559,398.24 and 195,329.60 is: 293,002.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,921.92 : 559,398.24 = 195,329.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,921.92/559,398.24 = 195,329.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,921.92x = 559,398.24 × 195,329.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,921.92x = 109,267,034,459.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,267,034,459.90/372,921.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,002.45

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