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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,819.70, 572,729.55 and 373,071.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,819.70, 572,729.55 and 373,071.70 is: 559,607.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,819.70 : 572,729.55 = 373,071.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,819.70/572,729.55 = 373,071.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,819.70x = 572,729.55 × 373,071.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,819.70x = 213,669,186,858.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,669,186,858.74/381,819.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,607.55

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