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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,716.60, 570,815.70 and 144,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,716.60, 570,815.70 and 144,023.80 is: 215,937.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,716.60 : 570,815.70 = 144,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,716.60/570,815.70 = 144,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,716.60x = 570,815.70 × 144,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,716.60x = 82,211,046,213.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,211,046,213.66/380,716.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,937.65

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