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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,373.44, 567,649.26 and 112,136.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,373.44, 567,649.26 and 112,136.16 is: 168,230.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,373.44 : 567,649.26 = 112,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,373.44/567,649.26 = 112,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,373.44x = 567,649.26 × 112,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,373.44x = 63,654,008,243.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,654,008,243.24/378,373.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,230.65

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