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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,603.60, 585,905.40 and 95,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,603.60, 585,905.40 and 95,115.60 is: 142,673.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,603.60 : 585,905.40 = 95,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,603.60/585,905.40 = 95,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,603.60x = 585,905.40 × 95,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,603.60x = 55,728,743,664.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,728,743,664.24/390,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,673.40

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