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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,085.60, 564,128.40 and 154,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,085.60, 564,128.40 and 154,469.60 is: 231,704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,085.60 : 564,128.40 = 154,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,085.60/564,128.40 = 154,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,085.60x = 564,128.40 × 154,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,085.60x = 87,140,688,296.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,140,688,296.64/376,085.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,704.40

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