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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,685.80, 577,028.70 and 100,375.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,685.80, 577,028.70 and 100,375.80 is: 150,563.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,685.80 : 577,028.70 = 100,375.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,685.80/577,028.70 = 100,375.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,685.80x = 577,028.70 × 100,375.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,685.80x = 57,919,717,385.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,919,717,385.46/384,685.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,563.70

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