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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,041.80, 585,062.70 and 341,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,041.80, 585,062.70 and 341,830.60 is: 512,745.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,041.80 : 585,062.70 = 341,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,041.80/585,062.70 = 341,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,041.80x = 585,062.70 × 341,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,041.80x = 199,992,333,778.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,992,333,778.62/390,041.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,745.90

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