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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,750.40, 593,625.60 and 346,598.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,750.40, 593,625.60 and 346,598.40 is: 519,897.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,750.40 : 593,625.60 = 346,598.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,750.40/593,625.60 = 346,598.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,750.40x = 593,625.60 × 346,598.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,750.40x = 205,749,683,159.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,749,683,159.04/395,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,897.60

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