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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,901.62, 564,132.72 and 151,264.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,901.62, 564,132.72 and 151,264.04 is: 227,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,901.62 : 564,132.72 = 151,264.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,901.62/564,132.72 = 151,264.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,901.62x = 564,132.72 × 151,264.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,901.62x = 85,332,994,323.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,332,994,323.39/375,901.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,008.85

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