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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,265.10, 577,897.65 and 267,069.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,265.10, 577,897.65 and 267,069.90 is: 400,604.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,265.10 : 577,897.65 = 267,069.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,265.10/577,897.65 = 267,069.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,265.10x = 577,897.65 × 267,069.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,265.10x = 154,339,067,595.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,339,067,595.74/385,265.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,604.85

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