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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,363.20, 583,123.20 and 264,025.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,363.20, 583,123.20 and 264,025.60 is: 395,413.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,363.20 : 583,123.20 = 264,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,363.20/583,123.20 = 264,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,363.20x = 583,123.20 × 264,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,363.20x = 153,959,452,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,959,452,753.92/389,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 395,413.47

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