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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,664.30, 584,496.45 and 319,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,664.30, 584,496.45 and 319,622.70 is: 479,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,664.30 : 584,496.45 = 319,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,664.30/584,496.45 = 319,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,664.30x = 584,496.45 × 319,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,664.30x = 186,818,333,489.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,818,333,489.42/389,664.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479,434.05

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