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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,693.80, 577,040.70 and 100,383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,693.80, 577,040.70 and 100,383.80 is: 150,575.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,693.80 : 577,040.70 = 100,383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,693.80/577,040.70 = 100,383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,693.80x = 577,040.70 × 100,383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,693.80x = 57,925,538,220.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,925,538,220.66/384,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,575.70

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