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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,650.99, 562,068.69 and 108,438.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,650.99, 562,068.69 and 108,438.41 is: 162,684.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,650.99 : 562,068.69 = 108,438.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,650.99/562,068.69 = 108,438.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,650.99x = 562,068.69 × 108,438.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,650.99x = 60,949,836,052.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,949,836,052.91/374,650.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,684.31

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