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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,075.41, 528,404.55 and 275,475.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,075.41, 528,404.55 and 275,475.01 is: 379,983.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,075.41 : 528,404.55 = 275,475.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,075.41/528,404.55 = 275,475.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,075.41x = 528,404.55 × 275,475.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,075.41x = 145,562,248,695.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,562,248,695.30/383,075.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,983.27

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