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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,451.20, 575,912.64 and 300,954.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,451.20, 575,912.64 and 300,954.24 is: 450,833.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,451.20 : 575,912.64 = 300,954.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,451.20/575,912.64 = 300,954.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,451.20x = 575,912.64 × 300,954.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,451.20x = 173,323,350,877.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,323,350,877.59/384,451.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,833.16

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