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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,367.27, 573,215.57 and 145,552.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,367.27, 573,215.57 and 145,552.43 is: 218,200.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,367.27 : 573,215.57 = 145,552.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,367.27/573,215.57 = 145,552.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,367.27x = 573,215.57 × 145,552.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,367.27x = 83,432,918,399.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,432,918,399.57/382,367.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,200.99

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