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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,354.36, 564,548.62 and 106,502.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,354.36, 564,548.62 and 106,502.72 is: 159,758.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,354.36 : 564,548.62 = 106,502.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,354.36/564,548.62 = 106,502.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,354.36x = 564,548.62 × 106,502.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,354.36x = 60,125,963,602.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,125,963,602.25/376,354.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,758.91

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