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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,666.36, 563,484.96 and 150,959.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,666.36, 563,484.96 and 150,959.40 is: 226,433.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,666.36 : 563,484.96 = 150,959.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,666.36/563,484.96 = 150,959.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,666.36x = 563,484.96 × 150,959.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,666.36x = 85,063,351,470.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,063,351,470.62/375,666.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,433.24

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