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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,246.10, 570,398.85 and 169,905.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,246.10, 570,398.85 and 169,905.30 is: 254,871.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,246.10 : 570,398.85 = 169,905.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,246.10/570,398.85 = 169,905.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,246.10x = 570,398.85 × 169,905.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,246.10x = 96,913,787,728.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,913,787,728.91/380,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,871.22

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