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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,000.80, 585,001.20 and 346,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,000.80, 585,001.20 and 346,455.20 is: 519,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,000.80 : 585,001.20 = 346,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,000.80/585,001.20 = 346,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,000.80x = 585,001.20 × 346,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,000.80x = 202,676,707,746.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,676,707,746.24/390,000.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,682.80

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