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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,090.80, 573,136.20 and 247,371.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,090.80, 573,136.20 and 247,371.60 is: 371,057.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,090.80 : 573,136.20 = 247,371.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,090.80/573,136.20 = 247,371.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,090.80x = 573,136.20 × 247,371.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,090.80x = 141,777,618,811.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,777,618,811.92/382,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,057.40

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