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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,037.62, 562,468.92 and 108,726.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,037.62, 562,468.92 and 108,726.66 is: 163,064.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,037.62 : 562,468.92 = 108,726.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,037.62/562,468.92 = 108,726.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,037.62x = 562,468.92 × 108,726.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,037.62x = 61,155,367,025.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,155,367,025.41/375,037.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,064.62

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