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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,876.24, 571,118.52 and 223,415.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,876.24, 571,118.52 and 223,415.12 is: 335,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,876.24 : 571,118.52 = 223,415.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,876.24/571,118.52 = 223,415.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,876.24x = 571,118.52 × 223,415.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,876.24x = 127,596,512,680.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,596,512,680.02/380,876.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,007.80

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