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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,982.14, 564,006.36 and 106,112.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,982.14, 564,006.36 and 106,112.68 is: 159,178.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,982.14 : 564,006.36 = 106,112.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,982.14/564,006.36 = 106,112.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,982.14x = 564,006.36 × 106,112.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,982.14x = 59,848,226,396.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,848,226,396.64/375,982.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,178.38

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