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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,730.20, 589,939.20 and 370,110.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,730.20, 589,939.20 and 370,110.60 is: 554,549.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,730.20 : 589,939.20 = 370,110.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,730.20/589,939.20 = 370,110.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,730.20x = 589,939.20 × 370,110.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,730.20x = 218,342,751,275.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,342,751,275.52/393,730.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 554,549.16

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