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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,651.57, 576,919.02 and 135,275.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,651.57, 576,919.02 and 135,275.25 is: 202,892.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,651.57 : 576,919.02 = 135,275.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,651.57/576,919.02 = 135,275.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,651.57x = 576,919.02 × 135,275.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,651.57x = 78,042,864,660.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,042,864,660.26/384,651.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,892.36

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