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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,221.62, 570,288.66 and 99,760.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,221.62, 570,288.66 and 99,760.74 is: 149,629.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,221.62 : 570,288.66 = 99,760.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,221.62/570,288.66 = 99,760.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,221.62x = 570,288.66 × 99,760.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,221.62x = 56,892,418,735.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,892,418,735.21/380,221.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,629.63

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