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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,375.80, 564,102.90 and 165,790.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,375.80, 564,102.90 and 165,790.20 is: 248,482.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,375.80 : 564,102.90 = 165,790.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,375.80/564,102.90 = 165,790.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,375.80x = 564,102.90 × 165,790.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,375.80x = 93,522,732,611.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,522,732,611.58/376,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,482.32

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