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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,131.69, 572,409.49 and 223,880.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,131.69, 572,409.49 and 223,880.01 is: 335,358.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,131.69 : 572,409.49 = 223,880.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,131.69/572,409.49 = 223,880.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,131.69x = 572,409.49 × 223,880.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,131.69x = 128,151,042,345.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,151,042,345.30/382,131.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,358.32

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