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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,075.26, 572,325.30 and 223,823.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,075.26, 572,325.30 and 223,823.94 is: 335,274.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,075.26 : 572,325.30 = 223,823.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,075.26/572,325.30 = 223,823.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,075.26x = 572,325.30 × 223,823.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,075.26x = 128,100,103,607.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,100,103,607.68/382,075.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,274.53

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