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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,109.53, 567,252.54 and 125,371.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,109.53, 567,252.54 and 125,371.53 is: 188,086.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,109.53 : 567,252.54 = 125,371.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,109.53/567,252.54 = 125,371.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,109.53x = 567,252.54 × 125,371.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,109.53x = 71,117,318,836.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,117,318,836.19/378,109.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,086.55

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