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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,118.54, 563,897.07 and 301,050.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,118.54, 563,897.07 and 301,050.31 is: 452,553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,118.54 : 563,897.07 = 301,050.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,118.54/563,897.07 = 301,050.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,118.54x = 563,897.07 × 301,050.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,118.54x = 169,761,387,731.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,761,387,731.59/375,118.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,553.98

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