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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,098.20, 570,074.40 and 113,867.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,098.20, 570,074.40 and 113,867.40 is: 170,779.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,098.20 : 570,074.40 = 113,867.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,098.20/570,074.40 = 113,867.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,098.20x = 570,074.40 × 113,867.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,098.20x = 64,912,889,734.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,912,889,734.56/380,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,779.26

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