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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,955.61, 562,516.04 and 108,727.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,955.61, 562,516.04 and 108,727.24 is: 163,114.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,955.61 : 562,516.04 = 108,727.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,955.61/562,516.04 = 108,727.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,955.61x = 562,516.04 × 108,727.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,955.61x = 61,160,816,484.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,160,816,484.93/374,955.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,114.82

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