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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,744.14, 577,116.22 and 104,261.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,744.14, 577,116.22 and 104,261.38 is: 156,392.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,744.14 : 577,116.22 = 104,261.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,744.14/577,116.22 = 104,261.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,744.14x = 577,116.22 × 104,261.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,744.14x = 60,170,933,517.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,170,933,517.58/384,744.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,392.07

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