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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,363.20, 567,544.80 and 210,401.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,363.20, 567,544.80 and 210,401.60 is: 315,602.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,363.20 : 567,544.80 = 210,401.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,363.20/567,544.80 = 210,401.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,363.20x = 567,544.80 × 210,401.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,363.20x = 119,412,333,991.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,412,333,991.68/378,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,602.40

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