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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,174.60, 576,780.30 and 244,206.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,174.60, 576,780.30 and 244,206.60 is: 366,639.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,174.60 : 576,780.30 = 244,206.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,174.60/576,780.30 = 244,206.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,174.60x = 576,780.30 × 244,206.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,174.60x = 140,853,556,009.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,853,556,009.98/384,174.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,639.43

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