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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,075.08, 592,588.28 and 243,301.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,075.08, 592,588.28 and 243,301.07 is: 364,936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,075.08 : 592,588.28 = 243,301.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,075.08/592,588.28 = 243,301.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,075.08x = 592,588.28 × 243,301.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,075.08x = 144,177,361,376.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,177,361,376.95/395,075.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,936.62

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