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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,002.70, 567,004.05 and 369,145.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,002.70, 567,004.05 and 369,145.35 is: 553,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,002.70 : 567,004.05 = 369,145.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,002.70/567,004.05 = 369,145.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,002.70x = 567,004.05 × 369,145.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,002.70x = 209,306,908,488.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,306,908,488.67/378,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,718.03

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