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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,325.20, 574,932.60 and 337,669.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,325.20, 574,932.60 and 337,669.20 is: 505,137.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,325.20 : 574,932.60 = 337,669.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,325.20/574,932.60 = 337,669.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,325.20x = 574,932.60 × 337,669.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,325.20x = 194,137,031,095.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,137,031,095.92/384,325.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 505,137.40

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