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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,899.88, 577,202.22 and 132,133.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,899.88, 577,202.22 and 132,133.26 is: 198,149.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,899.88 : 577,202.22 = 132,133.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,899.88/577,202.22 = 132,133.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,899.88x = 577,202.22 × 132,133.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,899.88x = 76,267,611,007.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,267,611,007.84/384,899.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,149.22

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