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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,691.80, 577,037.70 and 100,381.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,691.80, 577,037.70 and 100,381.80 is: 150,572.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,691.80 : 577,037.70 = 100,381.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,691.80/577,037.70 = 100,381.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,691.80x = 577,037.70 × 100,381.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,691.80x = 57,924,082,993.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,924,082,993.86/384,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,572.70

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