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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,034.59, 562,551.89 and 164,674.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,034.59, 562,551.89 and 164,674.35 is: 247,011.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,034.59 : 562,551.89 = 164,674.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,034.59/562,551.89 = 164,674.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,034.59x = 562,551.89 × 164,674.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,034.59x = 92,637,866,003.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,637,866,003.65/375,034.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,011.53

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