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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,050.76, 536,203.47 and 335,402.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,050.76, 536,203.47 and 335,402.80 is: 461,078.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,050.76 : 536,203.47 = 335,402.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,050.76/536,203.47 = 335,402.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,050.76x = 536,203.47 × 335,402.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,050.76x = 179,844,145,207.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,844,145,207.72/390,050.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,078.82

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