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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,066.60, 584,639.10 and 165,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,066.60, 584,639.10 and 165,426.60 is: 247,944.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,066.60 : 584,639.10 = 165,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,066.60/584,639.10 = 165,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,066.60x = 584,639.10 × 165,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,066.60x = 96,714,858,540.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,714,858,540.06/390,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,944.48

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