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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,034.78, 584,053.44 and 269,925.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,034.78, 584,053.44 and 269,925.46 is: 404,197.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,034.78 : 584,053.44 = 269,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,034.78/584,053.44 = 269,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,034.78x = 584,053.44 × 269,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,034.78x = 157,650,893,456.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,650,893,456.58/390,034.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 404,197.01

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