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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,742.80, 563,615.35 and 91,433.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,742.80, 563,615.35 and 91,433.40 is: 137,150.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,742.80 : 563,615.35 = 91,433.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,742.80/563,615.35 = 91,433.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,742.80x = 563,615.35 × 91,433.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,742.80x = 51,533,267,742.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,533,267,742.69/375,742.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,150.38

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