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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,055.72, 573,050.55 and 129,330.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,055.72, 573,050.55 and 129,330.82 is: 193,985.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,055.72 : 573,050.55 = 129,330.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,055.72/573,050.55 = 129,330.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,055.72x = 573,050.55 × 129,330.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,055.72x = 74,113,094,667.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,113,094,667.70/382,055.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,985.04

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