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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,379.70, 572,069.55 and 97,069.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,379.70, 572,069.55 and 97,069.70 is: 145,604.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,379.70 : 572,069.55 = 97,069.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,379.70/572,069.55 = 97,069.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,379.70x = 572,069.55 × 97,069.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,379.70x = 55,530,619,597.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,530,619,597.64/381,379.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,604.55

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