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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,192.48, 570,346.32 and 275,799.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,192.48, 570,346.32 and 275,799.20 is: 413,740.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,192.48 : 570,346.32 = 275,799.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,192.48/570,346.32 = 275,799.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,192.48x = 570,346.32 × 275,799.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,192.48x = 157,301,058,778.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,301,058,778.94/380,192.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,740.58

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