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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,676.08, 567,072.48 and 252,098.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,676.08, 567,072.48 and 252,098.72 is: 378,520.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,676.08 : 567,072.48 = 252,098.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,676.08/567,072.48 = 252,098.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,676.08x = 567,072.48 × 252,098.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,676.08x = 142,958,246,355.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,958,246,355.23/377,676.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,520.79

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