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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,009.21, 576,512.78 and 295,325.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,009.21, 576,512.78 and 295,325.55 is: 443,372.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,009.21 : 576,512.78 = 295,325.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,009.21/576,512.78 = 295,325.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,009.21x = 576,512.78 × 295,325.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,009.21x = 170,258,952,358.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,258,952,358.90/384,009.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,372.05

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