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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,466.40, 576,699.60 and 366,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,466.40, 576,699.60 and 366,970.40 is: 550,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,466.40 : 576,699.60 = 366,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,466.40/576,699.60 = 366,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,466.40x = 576,699.60 × 366,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,466.40x = 211,631,682,891.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,631,682,891.84/384,466.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,455.60

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