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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,674.80, 584,512.20 and 366,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,674.80, 584,512.20 and 366,346.80 is: 549,520.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,674.80 : 584,512.20 = 366,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,674.80/584,512.20 = 366,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,674.80x = 584,512.20 × 366,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,674.80x = 214,134,174,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,134,174,030.96/389,674.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,520.20

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