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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,496.55, 563,614.86 and 267,545.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,496.55, 563,614.86 and 267,545.83 is: 401,582.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,496.55 : 563,614.86 = 267,545.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,496.55/563,614.86 = 267,545.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,496.55x = 563,614.86 × 267,545.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,496.55x = 150,792,805,519.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,792,805,519.03/375,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,582.40

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