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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,315.12, 570,438.66 and 114,135.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,315.12, 570,438.66 and 114,135.08 is: 171,192.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,315.12 : 570,438.66 = 114,135.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,315.12/570,438.66 = 114,135.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,315.12x = 570,438.66 × 114,135.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,315.12x = 65,107,062,094.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,107,062,094.19/380,315.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,192.41

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