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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,792.99, 563,682.99 and 126,474.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,792.99, 563,682.99 and 126,474.99 is: 189,710.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,792.99 : 563,682.99 = 126,474.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,792.99/563,682.99 = 126,474.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,792.99x = 563,682.99 × 126,474.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,792.99x = 71,291,800,523.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,291,800,523.42/375,792.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,710.30

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