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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,182.20, 567,302.46 and 111,938.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,182.20, 567,302.46 and 111,938.44 is: 167,916.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,182.20 : 567,302.46 = 111,938.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,182.20/567,302.46 = 111,938.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,182.20x = 567,302.46 × 111,938.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,182.20x = 63,502,952,380.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,502,952,380.56/378,182.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,916.29

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