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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,290.09, 571,033.19 and 331,097.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,290.09, 571,033.19 and 331,097.49 is: 495,863.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,290.09 : 571,033.19 = 331,097.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,290.09/571,033.19 = 331,097.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,290.09x = 571,033.19 × 331,097.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,290.09x = 189,067,656,743.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,067,656,743.44/381,290.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495,863.03

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