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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,857.55, 566,861.07 and 107,988.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,857.55, 566,861.07 and 107,988.11 is: 162,003.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,857.55 : 566,861.07 = 107,988.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,857.55/566,861.07 = 107,988.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,857.55x = 566,861.07 × 107,988.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,857.55x = 61,214,255,581.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,214,255,581.88/377,857.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,003.53

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