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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,720.80, 572,581.20 and 349,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,720.80, 572,581.20 and 349,061.60 is: 523,592.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,720.80 : 572,581.20 = 349,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,720.80/572,581.20 = 349,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,720.80x = 572,581.20 × 349,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,720.80x = 199,866,109,801.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,866,109,801.92/381,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,592.40

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