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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,684.30, 589,026.45 and 363,815.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,684.30, 589,026.45 and 363,815.90 is: 545,723.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,684.30 : 589,026.45 = 363,815.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,684.30/589,026.45 = 363,815.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,684.30x = 589,026.45 × 363,815.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,684.30x = 214,297,188,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,297,188,030.56/392,684.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,723.85

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