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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,471.61, 570,714.69 and 124,304.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,471.61, 570,714.69 and 124,304.89 is: 186,459.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,471.61 : 570,714.69 = 124,304.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,471.61/570,714.69 = 124,304.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,471.61x = 570,714.69 × 124,304.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,471.61x = 70,942,626,761.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,942,626,761.83/380,471.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,459.71

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