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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,702.10, 572,553.15 and 132,409.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,702.10, 572,553.15 and 132,409.30 is: 198,613.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,702.10 : 572,553.15 = 132,409.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,702.10/572,553.15 = 132,409.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,702.10x = 572,553.15 × 132,409.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,702.10x = 75,811,361,804.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,811,361,804.30/381,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,613.95

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