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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,952.60, 563,919.52 and 109,715.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,952.60, 563,919.52 and 109,715.42 is: 164,570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,952.60 : 563,919.52 = 109,715.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,952.60/563,919.52 = 109,715.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,952.60x = 563,919.52 × 109,715.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,952.60x = 61,870,664,163.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,870,664,163.40/375,952.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,570.39

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