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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,248.90, 570,157.38 and 155,346.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,248.90, 570,157.38 and 155,346.03 is: 232,930.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,248.90 : 570,157.38 = 155,346.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,248.90/570,157.38 = 155,346.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,248.90x = 570,157.38 × 155,346.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,248.90x = 88,571,682,607.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,571,682,607.41/380,248.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,930.81

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