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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,339.20, 590,300.40 and 260,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,339.20, 590,300.40 and 260,175.20 is: 390,455.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,339.20 : 590,300.40 = 260,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,339.20/590,300.40 = 260,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,339.20x = 590,300.40 × 260,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,339.20x = 153,581,524,630.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,581,524,630.08/393,339.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,455.68

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