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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,412.68, 563,104.44 and 138,750.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,412.68, 563,104.44 and 138,750.12 is: 208,119.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,412.68 : 563,104.44 = 138,750.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,412.68/563,104.44 = 138,750.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,412.68x = 563,104.44 × 138,750.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,412.68x = 78,130,808,622.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,130,808,622.53/375,412.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,119.79

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