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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,054.80, 567,082.20 and 343,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,054.80, 567,082.20 and 343,062.80 is: 514,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,054.80 : 567,082.20 = 343,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,054.80/567,082.20 = 343,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,054.80x = 567,082.20 × 343,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,054.80x = 194,544,807,362.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,544,807,362.16/378,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,594.20

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