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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,295.56, 567,526.32 and 112,076.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,295.56, 567,526.32 and 112,076.88 is: 168,139.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,295.56 : 567,526.32 = 112,076.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,295.56/567,526.32 = 112,076.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,295.56x = 567,526.32 × 112,076.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,295.56x = 63,606,579,263.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,606,579,263.48/378,295.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,139.90

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