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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,759.24, 575,290.38 and 134,305.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,759.24, 575,290.38 and 134,305.16 is: 201,335.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,759.24 : 575,290.38 = 134,305.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,759.24/575,290.38 = 134,305.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,759.24x = 575,290.38 × 134,305.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,759.24x = 77,264,466,532.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,264,466,532.36/383,759.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,335.78

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