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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,906.80, 592,360.20 and 301,594.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,906.80, 592,360.20 and 301,594.80 is: 452,392.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,906.80 : 592,360.20 = 301,594.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,906.80/592,360.20 = 301,594.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,906.80x = 592,360.20 × 301,594.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,906.80x = 178,652,756,046.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,652,756,046.96/394,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,392.20

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