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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,485.28, 563,227.91 and 91,173.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,485.28, 563,227.91 and 91,173.91 is: 136,760.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,485.28 : 563,227.91 = 91,173.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,485.28/563,227.91 = 91,173.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,485.28x = 563,227.91 × 91,173.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,485.28x = 51,351,690,775.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,351,690,775.83/375,485.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,760.86

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