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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,050.80, 567,076.20 and 343,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,050.80, 567,076.20 and 343,058.80 is: 514,588.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,050.80 : 567,076.20 = 343,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,050.80/567,076.20 = 343,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,050.80x = 567,076.20 × 343,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,050.80x = 194,540,480,680.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,540,480,680.56/378,050.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,588.20

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