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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,035.70, 567,053.55 and 347,855.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,035.70, 567,053.55 and 347,855.10 is: 521,782.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,035.70 : 567,053.55 = 347,855.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,035.70/567,053.55 = 347,855.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,035.70x = 567,053.55 × 347,855.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,035.70x = 197,252,469,340.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,252,469,340.61/378,035.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,782.65

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