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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,673.80, 586,010.70 and 233,080.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,673.80, 586,010.70 and 233,080.20 is: 349,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,673.80 : 586,010.70 = 233,080.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,673.80/586,010.70 = 233,080.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,673.80x = 586,010.70 × 233,080.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,673.80x = 136,587,491,158.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,587,491,158.14/390,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,620.30

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