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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,922.05, 559,383.08 and 123,604.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,922.05, 559,383.08 and 123,604.05 is: 185,406.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,922.05 : 559,383.08 = 123,604.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,922.05/559,383.08 = 123,604.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,922.05x = 559,383.08 × 123,604.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,922.05x = 69,142,013,571.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,142,013,571.45/372,922.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,406.08

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