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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,344.80, 573,954.60 and 224,662.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,344.80, 573,954.60 and 224,662.10 is: 337,250.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,344.80 : 573,954.60 = 224,662.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,344.80/573,954.60 = 224,662.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,344.80x = 573,954.60 × 224,662.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,344.80x = 128,945,845,740.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,945,845,740.66/382,344.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,250.16

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