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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,796.80, 575,695.20 and 134,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,796.80, 575,695.20 and 134,446.40 is: 201,669.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,796.80 : 575,695.20 = 134,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,796.80/575,695.20 = 134,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,796.80x = 575,695.20 × 134,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,796.80x = 77,400,147,137.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,400,147,137.28/383,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,669.60

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