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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,604.80, 590,407.20 and 360,945.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,604.80, 590,407.20 and 360,945.60 is: 541,418.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,604.80 : 590,407.20 = 360,945.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,604.80/590,407.20 = 360,945.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,604.80x = 590,407.20 × 360,945.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,604.80x = 213,104,881,048.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,104,881,048.32/393,604.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,418.40

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