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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 377,703.08, 567,112.98 and 252,125.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 377,703.08, 567,112.98 and 252,125.72 is: 378,561.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    377,703.08 : 567,112.98 = 252,125.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    377,703.08/567,112.98 = 252,125.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    377,703.08x = 567,112.98 × 252,125.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    377,703.08x = 142,983,768,403.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,983,768,403.85/377,703.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,561.30

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