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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,013.40, 570,936.90 and 360,018.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,013.40, 570,936.90 and 360,018.20 is: 539,476.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,013.40 : 570,936.90 = 360,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,013.40/570,936.90 = 360,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,013.40x = 570,936.90 × 360,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,013.40x = 205,547,675,051.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,547,675,051.58/381,013.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,476.24

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