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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,076.40, 573,373.80 and 248,631.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,076.40, 573,373.80 and 248,631.60 is: 373,116.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,076.40 : 573,373.80 = 248,631.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,076.40/573,373.80 = 248,631.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,076.40x = 573,373.80 × 248,631.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,076.40x = 142,558,845,292.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,558,845,292.08/382,076.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,116.07

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