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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,576.05, 562,970.42 and 138,767.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,576.05, 562,970.42 and 138,767.69 is: 208,006.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,576.05 : 562,970.42 = 138,767.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,576.05/562,970.42 = 138,767.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,576.05x = 562,970.42 × 138,767.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,576.05x = 78,122,104,027.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,122,104,027.89/375,576.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,006.09

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