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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,897.04, 565,342.68 and 96,413.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,897.04, 565,342.68 and 96,413.84 is: 144,620.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,897.04 : 565,342.68 = 96,413.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,897.04/565,342.68 = 96,413.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,897.04x = 565,342.68 × 96,413.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,897.04x = 54,506,858,694.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,506,858,694.69/376,897.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,620.02

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