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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,184.40, 574,964.40 and 336,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,184.40, 574,964.40 and 336,945.20 is: 504,266.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,184.40 : 574,964.40 = 336,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,184.40/574,964.40 = 336,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,184.40x = 574,964.40 × 336,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,184.40x = 193,731,494,750.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,731,494,750.88/384,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,266.95

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