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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,270.96, 564,275.22 and 165,794.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,270.96, 564,275.22 and 165,794.08 is: 248,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,270.96 : 564,275.22 = 165,794.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,270.96/564,275.22 = 165,794.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,270.96x = 564,275.22 × 165,794.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,270.96x = 93,553,490,966.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,553,490,966.70/376,270.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,633.30

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