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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,733.40, 562,269.72 and 233,645.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,733.40, 562,269.72 and 233,645.60 is: 349,641.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,733.40 : 562,269.72 = 233,645.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,733.40/562,269.72 = 233,645.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,733.40x = 562,269.72 × 233,645.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,733.40x = 131,371,846,091.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,371,846,091.23/375,733.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,641.12

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