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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,125.42, 561,271.05 and 107,865.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,125.42, 561,271.05 and 107,865.15 is: 161,821.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,125.42 : 561,271.05 = 107,865.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,125.42/561,271.05 = 107,865.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,125.42x = 561,271.05 × 107,865.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,125.42x = 60,541,583,192.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,541,583,192.55/374,125.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,821.63

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