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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,732.70, 590,599.05 and 315,000.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,732.70, 590,599.05 and 315,000.70 is: 472,501.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,732.70 : 590,599.05 = 315,000.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,732.70/590,599.05 = 315,000.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,732.70x = 590,599.05 × 315,000.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,732.70x = 186,039,114,169.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,039,114,169.34/393,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,501.05

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