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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,413.44, 566,120.16 and 96,930.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,413.44, 566,120.16 and 96,930.96 is: 145,396.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,413.44 : 566,120.16 = 96,930.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,413.44/566,120.16 = 96,930.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,413.44x = 566,120.16 × 96,930.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,413.44x = 54,874,570,584.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,874,570,584.15/377,413.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,396.44

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