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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,047.60, 567,071.40 and 168,095.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,047.60, 567,071.40 and 168,095.60 is: 252,143.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,047.60 : 567,071.40 = 168,095.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,047.60/567,071.40 = 168,095.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,047.60x = 567,071.40 × 168,095.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,047.60x = 95,322,207,225.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,322,207,225.84/378,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,143.40

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