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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,711.20, 577,066.80 and 366,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,711.20, 577,066.80 and 366,340.40 is: 549,510.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,711.20 : 577,066.80 = 366,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,711.20/577,066.80 = 366,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,711.20x = 577,066.80 × 366,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,711.20x = 211,402,882,338.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,402,882,338.72/384,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,510.60

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