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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,412.02, 564,764.91 and 165,901.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,412.02, 564,764.91 and 165,901.66 is: 248,917.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,412.02 : 564,764.91 = 165,901.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,412.02/564,764.91 = 165,901.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,412.02x = 564,764.91 × 165,901.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,412.02x = 93,695,436,078.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,695,436,078.75/376,412.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,917.23

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