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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,628.52, 564,942.60 and 96,145.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,628.52, 564,942.60 and 96,145.68 is: 144,218.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,628.52 : 564,942.60 = 96,145.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,628.52/564,942.60 = 96,145.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,628.52x = 564,942.60 × 96,145.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,628.52x = 54,316,790,437.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,316,790,437.97/376,628.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,218.47

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