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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,019.80, 585,029.70 and 341,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,019.80, 585,029.70 and 341,808.60 is: 512,712.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,019.80 : 585,029.70 = 341,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,019.80/585,029.70 = 341,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,019.80x = 585,029.70 × 341,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,019.80x = 199,968,182,715.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,968,182,715.42/390,019.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,712.90

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