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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,410.22, 591,615.34 and 360,195.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,410.22, 591,615.34 and 360,195.82 is: 540,293.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,410.22 : 591,615.34 = 360,195.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,410.22/591,615.34 = 360,195.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,410.22x = 591,615.34 × 360,195.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,410.22x = 213,097,372,515.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,097,372,515.88/394,410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,293.74

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