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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,546.80, 574,834.20 and 146,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,546.80, 574,834.20 and 146,573.20 is: 219,674.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,546.80 : 574,834.20 = 146,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,546.80/574,834.20 = 146,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,546.80x = 574,834.20 × 146,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,546.80x = 84,255,288,163.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,255,288,163.44/383,546.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,674.07

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