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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,125.56, 562,746.76 and 122,347.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,125.56, 562,746.76 and 122,347.18 is: 183,539.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,125.56 : 562,746.76 = 122,347.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,125.56/562,746.76 = 122,347.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,125.56x = 562,746.76 × 122,347.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,125.56x = 68,850,479,140.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,850,479,140.14/375,125.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,539.82

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