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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,392.99, 567,685.40 and 125,674.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,392.99, 567,685.40 and 125,674.80 is: 188,544.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,392.99 : 567,685.40 = 125,674.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,392.99/567,685.40 = 125,674.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,392.99x = 567,685.40 × 125,674.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,392.99x = 71,343,749,974.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,343,749,974.36/378,392.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,544.06

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