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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,317.10, 576,475.65 and 134,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,317.10, 576,475.65 and 134,999.10 is: 202,498.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,317.10 : 576,475.65 = 134,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,317.10/576,475.65 = 134,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,317.10x = 576,475.65 × 134,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,317.10x = 77,823,693,921.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,823,693,921.92/384,317.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,498.65

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