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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,819.60, 577,229.40 and 104,336.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,819.60, 577,229.40 and 104,336.40 is: 156,504.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,819.60 : 577,229.40 = 104,336.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,819.60/577,229.40 = 104,336.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,819.60x = 577,229.40 × 104,336.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,819.60x = 60,226,037,570.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,226,037,570.16/384,819.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,504.60

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