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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,736.65, 577,050.30 and 132,028.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,736.65, 577,050.30 and 132,028.80 is: 198,024.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,736.65 : 577,050.30 = 132,028.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,736.65/577,050.30 = 132,028.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,736.65x = 577,050.30 × 132,028.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,736.65x = 76,187,258,648.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,187,258,648.64/384,736.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,024.44

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