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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,456.80, 563,258.70 and 165,094.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,456.80, 563,258.70 and 165,094.13 is: 247,673.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,456.80 : 563,258.70 = 165,094.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,456.80/563,258.70 = 165,094.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,456.80x = 563,258.70 × 165,094.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,456.80x = 92,990,705,041.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,990,705,041.43/375,456.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,673.51

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