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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,035.68, 584,937.60 and 165,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,035.68, 584,937.60 and 165,392.80 is: 248,040.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,035.68 : 584,937.60 = 165,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,035.68/584,937.60 = 165,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,035.68x = 584,937.60 × 165,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,035.68x = 96,744,467,489.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,744,467,489.28/390,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,040.04

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