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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,963.46, 559,610.59 and 195,428.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,963.46, 559,610.59 and 195,428.27 is: 293,229.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,963.46 : 559,610.59 = 195,428.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,963.46/559,610.59 = 195,428.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,963.46x = 559,610.59 × 195,428.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,963.46x = 109,363,728,355.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,363,728,355.90/372,963.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,229.07

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