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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,948.41, 564,202.80 and 151,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,948.41, 564,202.80 and 151,310.70 is: 227,078.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,948.41 : 564,202.80 = 151,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,948.41/564,202.80 = 151,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,948.41x = 564,202.80 × 151,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,948.41x = 85,369,920,609.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,369,920,609.96/375,948.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,078.82

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