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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,723.73, 570,611.71 and 245,431.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,723.73, 570,611.71 and 245,431.05 is: 367,841.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,723.73 : 570,611.71 = 245,431.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,723.73/570,611.71 = 245,431.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,723.73x = 570,611.71 × 245,431.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,723.73x = 140,045,831,127.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,045,831,127.60/380,723.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,841.09

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