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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,751.90, 571,129.11 and 96,442.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,751.90, 571,129.11 and 96,442.35 is: 144,663.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,751.90 : 571,129.11 = 96,442.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,751.90/571,129.11 = 96,442.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,751.90x = 571,129.11 × 96,442.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,751.90x = 55,081,033,521.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,081,033,521.81/380,751.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,663.84

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