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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,778.20, 577,167.30 and 104,295.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,778.20, 577,167.30 and 104,295.45 is: 156,443.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,778.20 : 577,167.30 = 104,295.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,778.20/577,167.30 = 104,295.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,778.20x = 577,167.30 × 104,295.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,778.20x = 60,195,923,278.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,195,923,278.79/384,778.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,443.18

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