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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,011.80, 574,517.70 and 264,913.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,011.80, 574,517.70 and 264,913.80 is: 397,370.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,011.80 : 574,517.70 = 264,913.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,011.80/574,517.70 = 264,913.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,011.80x = 574,517.70 × 264,913.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,011.80x = 152,197,667,074.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,197,667,074.26/383,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 397,370.70

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