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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,427.24, 575,396.82 and 134,109.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,427.24, 575,396.82 and 134,109.24 is: 201,253.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,427.24 : 575,396.82 = 134,109.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,427.24/575,396.82 = 134,109.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,427.24x = 575,396.82 × 134,109.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,427.24x = 77,166,030,228.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,166,030,228.62/383,427.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,253.39

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