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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,669.48, 570,381.29 and 230,454.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,669.48, 570,381.29 and 230,454.47 is: 345,304.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,669.48 : 570,381.29 = 230,454.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,669.48/570,381.29 = 230,454.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,669.48x = 570,381.29 × 230,454.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,669.48x = 131,446,917,884.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,446,917,884.87/380,669.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 345,304.59

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