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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,555.56, 570,033.18 and 301,173.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,555.56, 570,033.18 and 301,173.48 is: 452,315.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,555.56 : 570,033.18 = 301,173.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,555.56/570,033.18 = 301,173.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,555.56x = 570,033.18 × 301,173.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,555.56x = 171,678,876,536.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,678,876,536.07/379,555.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,315.54

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