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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,354.08, 562,953.36 and 138,534.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,354.08, 562,953.36 and 138,534.92 is: 207,773.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,354.08 : 562,953.36 = 138,534.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,354.08/562,953.36 = 138,534.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,354.08x = 562,953.36 × 138,534.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,354.08x = 77,988,698,691.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,988,698,691.33/375,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,773.68

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