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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,732.60, 589,724.10 and 323,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,732.60, 589,724.10 and 323,748.60 is: 484,903.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,732.60 : 589,724.10 = 323,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,732.60/589,724.10 = 323,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,732.60x = 589,724.10 × 323,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,732.60x = 190,922,351,761.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,922,351,761.26/393,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,903.59

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