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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 383,798.80, 575,698.20 and 134,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 383,798.80, 575,698.20 and 134,448.40 is: 201,672.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    383,798.80 : 575,698.20 = 134,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    383,798.80/575,698.20 = 134,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    383,798.80x = 575,698.20 × 134,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    383,798.80x = 77,401,701,872.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,401,701,872.88/383,798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,672.60

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