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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,333.40, 572,000.10 and 319,125.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,333.40, 572,000.10 and 319,125.40 is: 478,688.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,333.40 : 572,000.10 = 319,125.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,333.40/572,000.10 = 319,125.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,333.40x = 572,000.10 × 319,125.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,333.40x = 182,539,760,712.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,539,760,712.54/381,333.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,688.10

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