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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,856.80, 577,285.20 and 369,110.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,856.80, 577,285.20 and 369,110.40 is: 553,665.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,856.80 : 577,285.20 = 369,110.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,856.80/577,285.20 = 369,110.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,856.80x = 577,285.20 × 369,110.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,856.80x = 213,081,971,086.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,081,971,086.08/384,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,665.60

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