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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,013.12, 569,975.94 and 99,552.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,013.12, 569,975.94 and 99,552.24 is: 149,316.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,013.12 : 569,975.94 = 99,552.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,013.12/569,975.94 = 99,552.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,013.12x = 569,975.94 × 99,552.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,013.12x = 56,742,381,573.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,742,381,573.11/380,013.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,316.90

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