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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,463.98, 564,711.36 and 95,988.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,463.98, 564,711.36 and 95,988.52 is: 143,986.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,463.98 : 564,711.36 = 95,988.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,463.98/564,711.36 = 95,988.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,463.98x = 564,711.36 × 95,988.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,463.98x = 54,205,807,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,205,807,673.59/376,463.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,986.70

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