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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,045.30, 567,067.95 and 218,394.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,045.30, 567,067.95 and 218,394.30 is: 327,591.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,045.30 : 567,067.95 = 218,394.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,045.30/567,067.95 = 218,394.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,045.30x = 567,067.95 × 218,394.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,045.30x = 123,844,407,992.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,844,407,992.69/378,045.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,591.45

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