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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,319.22, 572,691.36 and 224,166.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,319.22, 572,691.36 and 224,166.30 is: 335,787.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,319.22 : 572,691.36 = 224,166.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,319.22/572,691.36 = 224,166.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,319.22x = 572,691.36 × 224,166.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,319.22x = 128,378,103,213.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,378,103,213.17/382,319.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,787.73

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