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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,104.44, 569,762.97 and 312,837.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,104.44, 569,762.97 and 312,837.78 is: 468,932.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,104.44 : 569,762.97 = 312,837.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,104.44/569,762.97 = 312,837.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,104.44x = 569,762.97 × 312,837.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,104.44x = 178,243,382,661.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,243,382,661.01/380,104.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,932.65

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