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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,976.24, 563,997.60 and 106,106.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,976.24, 563,997.60 and 106,106.77 is: 159,169.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,976.24 : 563,997.60 = 106,106.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,976.24/563,997.60 = 106,106.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,976.24x = 563,997.60 × 106,106.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,976.24x = 59,843,963,623.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,843,963,623.75/375,976.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,169.54

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