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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,260.68, 567,392.85 and 112,026.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,260.68, 567,392.85 and 112,026.25 is: 168,039.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,260.68 : 567,392.85 = 112,026.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,260.68/567,392.85 = 112,026.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,260.68x = 567,392.85 × 112,026.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,260.68x = 63,562,893,262.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,562,893,262.31/378,260.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,039.92

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