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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,404.80, 593,107.20 and 290,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,404.80, 593,107.20 and 290,428.80 is: 435,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,404.80 : 593,107.20 = 290,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,404.80/593,107.20 = 290,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,404.80x = 593,107.20 × 290,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,404.80x = 172,255,412,367.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,255,412,367.36/395,404.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,643.20

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