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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,043.60, 570,032.60 and 113,863.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,043.60, 570,032.60 and 113,863.83 is: 170,785.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,043.60 : 570,032.60 = 113,863.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,043.60/570,032.60 = 113,863.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,043.60x = 570,032.60 × 113,863.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,043.60x = 64,906,094,491.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,906,094,491.54/380,043.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,785.92

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