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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,247.22, 524,182.10 and 289,445.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,247.22, 524,182.10 and 289,445.01 is: 399,008.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,247.22 : 524,182.10 = 289,445.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,247.22/524,182.10 = 289,445.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,247.22x = 524,182.10 × 289,445.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,247.22x = 151,721,893,176.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,721,893,176.32/380,247.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,008.55

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