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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,770.20, 572,655.30 and 348,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,770.20, 572,655.30 and 348,527.80 is: 522,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,770.20 : 572,655.30 = 348,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,770.20/572,655.30 = 348,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,770.20x = 572,655.30 × 348,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,770.20x = 199,586,291,867.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,586,291,867.34/381,770.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,791.70

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