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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,715.20, 577,072.80 and 366,344.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,715.20, 577,072.80 and 366,344.40 is: 549,516.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,715.20 : 577,072.80 = 366,344.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,715.20/577,072.80 = 366,344.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,715.20x = 577,072.80 × 366,344.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,715.20x = 211,407,388,672.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,407,388,672.32/384,715.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,516.60

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