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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,228.53, 564,361.65 and 123,406.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,228.53, 564,361.65 and 123,406.74 is: 185,116.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,228.53 : 564,361.65 = 123,406.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,228.53/564,361.65 = 123,406.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,228.53x = 564,361.65 × 123,406.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,228.53x = 69,646,031,407.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,646,031,407.52/376,228.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,116.29

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