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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,440.80, 585,855.60 and 222,090.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,440.80, 585,855.60 and 222,090.40 is: 333,246.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,440.80 : 585,855.60 = 222,090.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,440.80/585,855.60 = 222,090.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,440.80x = 585,855.60 × 222,090.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,440.80x = 130,112,904,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,112,904,546.24/390,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,246.18

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