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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,293.16, 562,998.08 and 126,033.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,293.16, 562,998.08 and 126,033.48 is: 189,069.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,293.16 : 562,998.08 = 126,033.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,293.16/562,998.08 = 126,033.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,293.16x = 562,998.08 × 126,033.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,293.16x = 70,956,606,625.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,956,606,625.55/375,293.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,069.81

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