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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,443.80, 572,821.80 and 248,911.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,443.80, 572,821.80 and 248,911.60 is: 373,795.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,443.80 : 572,821.80 = 248,911.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,443.80/572,821.80 = 248,911.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,443.80x = 572,821.80 × 248,911.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,443.80x = 142,581,990,752.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,581,990,752.88/381,443.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,795.54

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