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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,603.20, 561,835.04 and 108,297.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,603.20, 561,835.04 and 108,297.84 is: 162,426.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,603.20 : 561,835.04 = 108,297.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,603.20/561,835.04 = 108,297.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,603.20x = 561,835.04 × 108,297.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,603.20x = 60,845,521,268.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,845,521,268.31/374,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,426.59

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