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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,749.06, 570,975.94 and 203,159.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,749.06, 570,975.94 and 203,159.18 is: 304,659.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,749.06 : 570,975.94 = 203,159.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,749.06/570,975.94 = 203,159.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,749.06x = 570,975.94 × 203,159.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,749.06x = 115,999,003,770.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,999,003,770.13/380,749.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,659.99

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