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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,010.90, 588,210.75 and 155,348.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,010.90, 588,210.75 and 155,348.34 is: 233,099.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,010.90 : 588,210.75 = 155,348.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,010.90/588,210.75 = 155,348.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,010.90x = 588,210.75 × 155,348.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,010.90x = 91,377,563,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,377,563,582.66/392,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,099.55

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