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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,332.20, 576,498.30 and 244,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,332.20, 576,498.30 and 244,709.80 is: 367,064.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,332.20 : 576,498.30 = 244,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,332.20/576,498.30 = 244,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,332.20x = 576,498.30 × 244,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,332.20x = 141,074,783,693.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,074,783,693.34/384,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,064.70

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