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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,301.56, 567,535.38 and 112,082.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,301.56, 567,535.38 and 112,082.88 is: 168,148.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,301.56 : 567,535.38 = 112,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,301.56/567,535.38 = 112,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,301.56x = 567,535.38 × 112,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,301.56x = 63,610,999,892.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,610,999,892.29/378,301.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,148.92

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