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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,395.44, 593,336.70 and 155,467.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,395.44, 593,336.70 and 155,467.08 is: 233,296.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,395.44 : 593,336.70 = 155,467.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,395.44/593,336.70 = 155,467.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,395.44x = 593,336.70 × 155,467.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,395.44x = 92,244,324,205.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,244,324,205.84/395,395.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,296.38

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