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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,461.05, 570,673.80 and 155,765.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,461.05, 570,673.80 and 155,765.94 is: 233,641.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,461.05 : 570,673.80 = 155,765.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,461.05/570,673.80 = 155,765.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,461.05x = 570,673.80 × 155,765.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,461.05x = 88,891,540,890.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,891,540,890.37/380,461.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,641.63

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