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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,248.20, 565,872.48 and 96,765.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,248.20, 565,872.48 and 96,765.54 is: 145,148.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,248.20 : 565,872.48 = 96,765.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,248.20/565,872.48 = 96,765.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,248.20x = 565,872.48 × 96,765.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,248.20x = 54,756,956,098.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,756,956,098.34/377,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,148.36

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