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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,477.24, 593,425.04 and 215,692.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,477.24, 593,425.04 and 215,692.47 is: 323,652.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,477.24 : 593,425.04 = 215,692.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,477.24/593,425.04 = 215,692.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,477.24x = 593,425.04 × 215,692.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,477.24x = 127,997,311,558.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,997,311,558.99/395,477.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,652.79

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