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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,346.62, 567,521.98 and 112,109.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,346.62, 567,521.98 and 112,109.44 is: 168,164.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,346.62 : 567,521.98 = 112,109.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,346.62/567,521.98 = 112,109.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,346.62x = 567,521.98 × 112,109.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,346.62x = 63,624,571,365.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,624,571,365.49/378,346.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,164.77

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