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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,462.84, 564,347.70 and 163,096.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,462.84, 564,347.70 and 163,096.68 is: 244,494.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,462.84 : 564,347.70 = 163,096.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,462.84/564,347.70 = 163,096.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,462.84x = 564,347.70 × 163,096.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,462.84x = 92,043,236,235.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,043,236,235.64/376,462.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,494.88

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