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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,628.80, 564,026.40 and 218,164.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,628.80, 564,026.40 and 218,164.80 is: 327,585.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,628.80 : 564,026.40 = 218,164.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,628.80/564,026.40 = 218,164.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,628.80x = 564,026.40 × 218,164.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,628.80x = 123,050,706,750.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,050,706,750.72/375,628.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,585.92

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