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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,091.99, 567,225.47 and 220,453.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,091.99, 567,225.47 and 220,453.03 is: 330,730.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,091.99 : 567,225.47 = 220,453.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,091.99/567,225.47 = 220,453.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,091.99x = 567,225.47 × 220,453.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,091.99x = 125,046,573,554.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,046,573,554.67/378,091.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,730.55

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