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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,807.41, 562,211.08 and 108,567.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,807.41, 562,211.08 and 108,567.97 is: 162,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,807.41 : 562,211.08 = 108,567.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,807.41/562,211.08 = 108,567.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,807.41x = 562,211.08 × 108,567.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,807.41x = 61,038,115,667.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,038,115,667.11/374,807.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,851.94

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