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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,560.60, 572,600.10 and 213,080.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,560.60, 572,600.10 and 213,080.60 is: 319,765.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,560.60 : 572,600.10 = 213,080.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,560.60/572,600.10 = 213,080.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,560.60x = 572,600.10 × 213,080.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,560.60x = 122,009,972,868.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,009,972,868.06/381,560.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,765.65

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