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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,094.20, 576,141.30 and 321,108.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,094.20, 576,141.30 and 321,108.60 is: 481,662.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,094.20 : 576,141.30 = 321,108.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,094.20/576,141.30 = 321,108.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,094.20x = 576,141.30 × 321,108.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,094.20x = 185,003,926,245.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,003,926,245.18/384,094.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481,662.90

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