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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,070.80, 569,645.40 and 169,485.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,070.80, 569,645.40 and 169,485.20 is: 254,022.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,070.80 : 569,645.40 = 169,485.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,070.80/569,645.40 = 169,485.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,070.80x = 569,645.40 × 169,485.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,070.80x = 96,546,464,548.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,546,464,548.08/380,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,022.32

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