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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,852.20, 584,528.70 and 327,866.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,852.20, 584,528.70 and 327,866.60 is: 490,332.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,852.20 : 584,528.70 = 327,866.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,852.20/584,528.70 = 327,866.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,852.20x = 584,528.70 × 327,866.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,852.20x = 191,647,437,471.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,647,437,471.42/390,852.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,332.25

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