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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,403.24, 575,360.82 and 134,085.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,403.24, 575,360.82 and 134,085.24 is: 201,217.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,403.24 : 575,360.82 = 134,085.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,403.24/575,360.82 = 134,085.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,403.24x = 575,360.82 × 134,085.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,403.24x = 77,147,393,636.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,147,393,636.30/383,403.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,217.38

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