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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,256.05, 564,470.26 and 163,059.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,256.05, 564,470.26 and 163,059.75 is: 244,626.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,256.05 : 564,470.26 = 163,059.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,256.05/564,470.26 = 163,059.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,256.05x = 564,470.26 × 163,059.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,256.05x = 92,042,379,478.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,042,379,478.04/376,256.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,626.98

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