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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,857.80, 577,286.70 and 369,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,857.80, 577,286.70 and 369,111.40 is: 553,667.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,857.80 : 577,286.70 = 369,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,857.80/577,286.70 = 369,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,857.80x = 577,286.70 × 369,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,857.80x = 213,083,102,038.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,083,102,038.38/384,857.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 553,667.10

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