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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,586.20, 570,959.44 and 143,923.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,586.20, 570,959.44 and 143,923.64 is: 215,915.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,586.20 : 570,959.44 = 143,923.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,586.20/570,959.44 = 143,923.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,586.20x = 570,959.44 × 143,923.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,586.20x = 82,174,560,897.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,174,560,897.16/380,586.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,915.77

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