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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,108.80, 573,163.20 and 204,961.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,108.80, 573,163.20 and 204,961.80 is: 307,442.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,108.80 : 573,163.20 = 204,961.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,108.80/573,163.20 = 204,961.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,108.80x = 573,163.20 × 204,961.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,108.80x = 117,476,561,165.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,476,561,165.76/382,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,442.70

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