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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,267.12, 567,402.52 and 112,032.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,267.12, 567,402.52 and 112,032.68 is: 168,049.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,267.12 : 567,402.52 = 112,032.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,267.12/567,402.52 = 112,032.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,267.12x = 567,402.52 × 112,032.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,267.12x = 63,567,624,954.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,567,624,954.35/378,267.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,049.56

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