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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,110.34, 577,678.69 and 132,388.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,110.34, 577,678.69 and 132,388.67 is: 198,587.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,110.34 : 577,678.69 = 132,388.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,110.34/577,678.69 = 132,388.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,110.34x = 577,678.69 × 132,388.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,110.34x = 76,478,111,350.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,478,111,350.30/385,110.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,587.53

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