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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,756.64, 576,350.96 and 184,466.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,756.64, 576,350.96 and 184,466.40 is: 276,323.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,756.64 : 576,350.96 = 184,466.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,756.64/576,350.96 = 184,466.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,756.64x = 576,350.96 × 184,466.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,756.64x = 106,317,386,727.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,317,386,727.74/384,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,323.72

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