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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,424.80, 574,705.20 and 183,840.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,424.80, 574,705.20 and 183,840.80 is: 275,554.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,424.80 : 574,705.20 = 183,840.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,424.80/574,705.20 = 183,840.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,424.80x = 574,705.20 × 183,840.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,424.80x = 105,654,263,732.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,654,263,732.16/383,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,554.07

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