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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,767.20, 576,494.70 and 328,342.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,767.20, 576,494.70 and 328,342.60 is: 491,954.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,767.20 : 576,494.70 = 328,342.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,767.20/576,494.70 = 328,342.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,767.20x = 576,494.70 × 328,342.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,767.20x = 189,287,768,684.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,287,768,684.22/384,767.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 491,954.01

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