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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,520.92, 591,092.48 and 328,386.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,520.92, 591,092.48 and 328,386.04 is: 492,005.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,520.92 : 591,092.48 = 328,386.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,520.92/591,092.48 = 328,386.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,520.92x = 591,092.48 × 328,386.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,520.92x = 194,106,518,780.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,106,518,780.98/394,520.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492,005.64

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