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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,090.99, 567,223.97 and 220,452.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,090.99, 567,223.97 and 220,452.03 is: 330,729.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,090.99 : 567,223.97 = 220,452.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,090.99/567,223.97 = 220,452.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,090.99x = 567,223.97 × 220,452.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,090.99x = 125,045,674,548.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,045,674,548.90/378,090.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,729.05

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