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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,210.60, 567,315.90 and 112,012.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,210.60, 567,315.90 and 112,012.20 is: 168,018.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,210.60 : 567,315.90 = 112,012.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,210.60/567,315.90 = 112,012.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,210.60x = 567,315.90 × 112,012.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,210.60x = 63,546,302,053.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,546,302,053.98/378,210.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,018.30

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