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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,290.62, 570,392.73 and 99,829.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,290.62, 570,392.73 and 99,829.74 is: 149,733.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,290.62 : 570,392.73 = 99,829.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,290.62/570,392.73 = 99,829.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,290.62x = 570,392.73 × 99,829.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,290.62x = 56,942,157,933.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,942,157,933.79/380,290.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,733.27

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