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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,995.48, 565,534.44 and 163,616.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,995.48, 565,534.44 and 163,616.70 is: 245,442.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,995.48 : 565,534.44 = 163,616.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,995.48/565,534.44 = 163,616.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,995.48x = 565,534.44 × 163,616.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,995.48x = 92,530,880,929.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,530,880,929.90/376,995.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,442.95

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