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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,212.76, 562,808.93 and 105,343.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,212.76, 562,808.93 and 105,343.14 is: 158,011.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,212.76 : 562,808.93 = 105,343.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,212.76/562,808.93 = 105,343.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,212.76x = 562,808.93 × 105,343.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,212.76x = 59,288,061,490.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,288,061,490.06/375,212.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,011.85

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