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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,423.10, 575,134.65 and 102,968.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,423.10, 575,134.65 and 102,968.70 is: 154,453.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,423.10 : 575,134.65 = 102,968.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,423.10/575,134.65 = 102,968.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,423.10x = 575,134.65 × 102,968.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,423.10x = 59,220,867,235.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,220,867,235.46/383,423.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,453.05

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