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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 385,323.60, 577,985.40 and 136,030.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 385,323.60, 577,985.40 and 136,030.80 is: 204,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    385,323.60 : 577,985.40 = 136,030.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    385,323.60/577,985.40 = 136,030.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    385,323.60x = 577,985.40 × 136,030.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    385,323.60x = 78,623,816,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,623,816,350.32/385,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,046.20

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