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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373,999.24, 561,099.09 and 107,783.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373,999.24, 561,099.09 and 107,783.02 is: 161,703.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373,999.24 : 561,099.09 = 107,783.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373,999.24/561,099.09 = 107,783.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373,999.24x = 561,099.09 × 107,783.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373,999.24x = 60,476,954,439.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,476,954,439.45/373,999.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,703.42

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