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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,852.80, 577,279.20 and 369,106.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,852.80, 577,279.20 and 369,106.40 is: 553,659.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,852.80 : 577,279.20 = 369,106.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,852.80/577,279.20 = 369,106.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,852.80x = 577,279.20 × 369,106.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,852.80x = 213,077,447,306.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,077,447,306.88/384,852.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,659.60

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