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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378,594.98, 568,002.02 and 122,422.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378,594.98, 568,002.02 and 122,422.08 is: 183,668.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378,594.98 : 568,002.02 = 122,422.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378,594.98/568,002.02 = 122,422.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378,594.98x = 568,002.02 × 122,422.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378,594.98x = 69,535,988,732.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,535,988,732.60/378,594.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,668.54

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