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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,457.83, 564,340.20 and 163,091.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,457.83, 564,340.20 and 163,091.68 is: 244,487.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,457.83 : 564,340.20 = 163,091.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,457.83/564,340.20 = 163,091.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,457.83x = 564,340.20 × 163,091.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,457.83x = 92,039,191,309.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,039,191,309.54/376,457.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,487.39

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