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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,410.80, 588,616.20 and 96,922.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,410.80, 588,616.20 and 96,922.80 is: 145,384.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,410.80 : 588,616.20 = 96,922.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,410.80/588,616.20 = 96,922.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,410.80x = 588,616.20 × 96,922.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,410.80x = 57,050,330,229.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,050,330,229.36/392,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,384.20

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