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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,749.64, 577,124.60 and 100,439.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,749.64, 577,124.60 and 100,439.38 is: 150,659.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,749.64 : 577,124.60 = 100,439.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,749.64/577,124.60 = 100,439.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,749.64x = 577,124.60 × 100,439.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,749.64x = 57,966,037,006.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,966,037,006.75/384,749.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,659.11

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