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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,384.70, 576,632.18 and 118,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,384.70, 576,632.18 and 118,167.54 is: 177,268.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,384.70 : 576,632.18 = 118,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,384.70/576,632.18 = 118,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,384.70x = 576,632.18 × 118,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,384.70x = 68,139,206,195.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,139,206,195.44/384,384.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,268.26

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