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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,639.55, 543,484.08 and 302,835.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,639.55, 543,484.08 and 302,835.31 is: 418,113.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,639.55 : 543,484.08 = 302,835.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,639.55/543,484.08 = 302,835.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,639.55x = 543,484.08 × 302,835.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,639.55x = 164,586,168,488.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,586,168,488.16/393,639.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,113.91

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