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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,729.57, 563,584.46 and 109,563.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,729.57, 563,584.46 and 109,563.57 is: 164,342.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,729.57 : 563,584.46 = 109,563.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,729.57/563,584.46 = 109,563.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,729.57x = 563,584.46 × 109,563.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,729.57x = 61,748,324,886.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,748,324,886.30/375,729.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,342.47

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