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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,793.30, 571,196.02 and 144,072.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,793.30, 571,196.02 and 144,072.42 is: 216,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,793.30 : 571,196.02 = 144,072.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,793.30/571,196.02 = 144,072.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,793.30x = 571,196.02 × 144,072.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,793.30x = 82,293,592,895.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,293,592,895.77/380,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,110.93

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