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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,088.44, 562,729.32 and 135,192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,088.44, 562,729.32 and 135,192.76 is: 202,823.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,088.44 : 562,729.32 = 135,192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,088.44/562,729.32 = 135,192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,088.44x = 562,729.32 × 135,192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,088.44x = 76,076,929,903.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,076,929,903.72/375,088.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,823.98

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