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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,627.96, 563,462.46 and 95,147.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,627.96, 563,462.46 and 95,147.64 is: 142,726.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,627.96 : 563,462.46 = 95,147.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,627.96/563,462.46 = 95,147.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,627.96x = 563,462.46 × 95,147.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,627.96x = 53,612,123,297.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,612,123,297.59/375,627.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,726.66

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