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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,002.85, 562,683.33 and 175,294.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,002.85, 562,683.33 and 175,294.23 is: 263,025.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,002.85 : 562,683.33 = 175,294.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,002.85/562,683.33 = 175,294.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,002.85x = 562,683.33 × 175,294.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,002.85x = 98,635,141,066.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,635,141,066.19/375,002.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,025.04

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