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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,339.09, 563,003.74 and 150,695.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,339.09, 563,003.74 and 150,695.46 is: 226,041.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,339.09 : 563,003.74 = 150,695.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,339.09/563,003.74 = 150,695.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,339.09x = 563,003.74 × 150,695.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,339.09x = 84,842,108,929.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,842,108,929.00/375,339.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,041.23

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