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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,492.78, 563,052.06 and 122,740.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,492.78, 563,052.06 and 122,740.38 is: 184,049.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,492.78 : 563,052.06 = 122,740.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,492.78/563,052.06 = 122,740.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,492.78x = 563,052.06 × 122,740.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,492.78x = 69,109,223,804.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,109,223,804.18/375,492.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,049.41

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