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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,525.10, 570,793.32 and 180,866.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,525.10, 570,793.32 and 180,866.04 is: 271,301.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,525.10 : 570,793.32 = 180,866.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,525.10/570,793.32 = 180,866.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,525.10x = 570,793.32 × 180,866.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,525.10x = 103,237,127,446.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,237,127,446.85/380,525.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,301.75

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