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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,118.09, 562,732.48 and 108,843.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,118.09, 562,732.48 and 108,843.99 is: 163,282.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,118.09 : 562,732.48 = 108,843.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,118.09/562,732.48 = 108,843.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,118.09x = 562,732.48 × 108,843.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,118.09x = 61,250,046,451.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,250,046,451.60/375,118.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,282.04

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