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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,750.65, 577,071.30 and 132,042.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,750.65, 577,071.30 and 132,042.80 is: 198,045.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,750.65 : 577,071.30 = 132,042.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,750.65/577,071.30 = 132,042.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,750.65x = 577,071.30 × 132,042.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,750.65x = 76,198,110,251.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,198,110,251.64/384,750.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,045.44

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