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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,319.44, 538,343.64 and 335,964.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,319.44, 538,343.64 and 335,964.12 is: 463,374.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,319.44 : 538,343.64 = 335,964.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,319.44/538,343.64 = 335,964.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,319.44x = 538,343.64 × 335,964.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,319.44x = 180,864,147,270.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,864,147,270.20/390,319.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,374.68

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