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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,396.62, 563,149.85 and 109,122.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,396.62, 563,149.85 and 109,122.53 is: 163,699.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,396.62 : 563,149.85 = 109,122.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,396.62/563,149.85 = 109,122.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,396.62x = 563,149.85 × 109,122.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,396.62x = 61,452,333,039.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,452,333,039.76/375,396.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,699.75

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