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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,365.67, 567,546.44 and 162,192.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,365.67, 567,546.44 and 162,192.57 is: 243,287.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,365.67 : 567,546.44 = 162,192.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,365.67/567,546.44 = 162,192.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,365.67x = 567,546.44 × 162,192.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,365.67x = 92,051,815,697.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,051,815,697.95/378,365.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,287.97

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