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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,282.22, 582,125.68 and 378,469.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,282.22, 582,125.68 and 378,469.18 is: 564,505.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,282.22 : 582,125.68 = 378,469.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,282.22/582,125.68 = 378,469.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,282.22x = 582,125.68 × 378,469.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,282.22x = 220,316,628,766.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,316,628,766.54/390,282.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,505.93

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