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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,282.26, 576,422.17 and 103,799.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,282.26, 576,422.17 and 103,799.51 is: 155,698.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,282.26 : 576,422.17 = 103,799.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,282.26/576,422.17 = 103,799.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,282.26x = 576,422.17 × 103,799.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,282.26x = 59,832,338,799.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,832,338,799.14/384,282.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,698.94

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