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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,976.26, 577,320.57 and 132,184.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,976.26, 577,320.57 and 132,184.98 is: 198,228.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,976.26 : 577,320.57 = 132,184.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,976.26/577,320.57 = 132,184.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,976.26x = 577,320.57 × 132,184.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,976.26x = 76,313,107,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,313,107,999.04/384,976.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,228.09

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