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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,073.26, 572,322.30 and 223,821.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,073.26, 572,322.30 and 223,821.94 is: 335,271.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,073.26 : 572,322.30 = 223,821.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,073.26/572,322.30 = 223,821.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,073.26x = 572,322.30 × 223,821.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,073.26x = 128,098,287,491.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,098,287,491.26/382,073.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,271.53

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