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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,249.79, 562,891.08 and 122,528.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,249.79, 562,891.08 and 122,528.29 is: 183,797.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,249.79 : 562,891.08 = 122,528.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,249.79/562,891.08 = 122,528.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,249.79x = 562,891.08 × 122,528.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,249.79x = 68,970,081,488.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,970,081,488.65/375,249.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,797.79

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