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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,932.68, 562,530.23 and 108,709.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,932.68, 562,530.23 and 108,709.17 is: 163,101.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,932.68 : 562,530.23 = 108,709.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,932.68/562,530.23 = 108,709.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,932.68x = 562,530.23 × 108,709.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,932.68x = 61,152,194,403.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,152,194,403.21/374,932.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,101.80

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