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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,457.66, 561,664.62 and 108,212.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,457.66, 561,664.62 and 108,212.28 is: 162,312.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,457.66 : 561,664.62 = 108,212.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,457.66/561,664.62 = 108,212.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,457.66x = 561,664.62 × 108,212.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,457.66x = 60,779,009,125.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,779,009,125.53/374,457.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,312.10

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