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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,864.24, 565,374.24 and 124,160.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,864.24, 565,374.24 and 124,160.08 is: 186,265.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,864.24 : 565,374.24 = 124,160.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,864.24/565,374.24 = 124,160.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,864.24x = 565,374.24 × 124,160.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,864.24x = 70,196,910,868.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,196,910,868.34/376,864.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,265.78

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