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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,502.20, 572,253.30 and 101,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,502.20, 572,253.30 and 101,047.80 is: 151,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,502.20 : 572,253.30 = 101,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,502.20/572,253.30 = 101,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,502.20x = 572,253.30 × 101,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,502.20x = 57,824,937,007.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,824,937,007.74/381,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,571.70

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