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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,005.48, 569,824.14 and 155,276.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,005.48, 569,824.14 and 155,276.68 is: 232,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,005.48 : 569,824.14 = 155,276.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,005.48/569,824.14 = 155,276.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,005.48x = 569,824.14 × 155,276.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,005.48x = 88,480,400,643.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,480,400,643.06/380,005.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,839.80

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