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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,765.70, 577,148.55 and 243,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,765.70, 577,148.55 and 243,048.10 is: 364,572.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,765.70 : 577,148.55 = 243,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,765.70/577,148.55 = 243,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,765.70x = 577,148.55 × 243,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,765.70x = 140,274,858,495.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,274,858,495.26/384,765.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,572.15

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