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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,660.60, 572,490.90 and 132,367.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,660.60, 572,490.90 and 132,367.80 is: 198,551.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,660.60 : 572,490.90 = 132,367.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,660.60/572,490.90 = 132,367.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,660.60x = 572,490.90 × 132,367.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,660.60x = 75,779,360,953.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,779,360,953.02/381,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,551.70

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