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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,363.20, 585,544.80 and 94,875.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,363.20, 585,544.80 and 94,875.20 is: 142,312.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,363.20 : 585,544.80 = 94,875.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,363.20/585,544.80 = 94,875.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,363.20x = 585,544.80 × 94,875.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,363.20x = 55,553,680,008.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,553,680,008.96/390,363.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,312.80

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