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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,507.60, 587,698.80 and 365,810.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,507.60, 587,698.80 and 365,810.35 is: 549,124.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,507.60 : 587,698.80 = 365,810.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,507.60/587,698.80 = 365,810.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,507.60x = 587,698.80 × 365,810.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,507.60x = 214,986,303,722.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,986,303,722.58/391,507.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,124.22

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