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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,019.40, 570,945.90 and 360,024.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,019.40, 570,945.90 and 360,024.20 is: 539,485.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,019.40 : 570,945.90 = 360,024.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,019.40/570,945.90 = 360,024.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,019.40x = 570,945.90 × 360,024.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,019.40x = 205,554,340,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,554,340,890.78/381,019.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,485.24

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