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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,030.20, 585,045.30 and 337,542.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,030.20, 585,045.30 and 337,542.20 is: 506,313.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,030.20 : 585,045.30 = 337,542.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,030.20/585,045.30 = 337,542.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,030.20x = 585,045.30 × 337,542.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,030.20x = 197,477,477,661.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,477,477,661.66/390,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506,313.30

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