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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,940.20, 593,910.30 and 96,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,940.20, 593,910.30 and 96,418.40 is: 144,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,940.20 : 593,910.30 = 96,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,940.20/593,910.30 = 96,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,940.20x = 593,910.30 × 96,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,940.20x = 57,263,880,869.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,263,880,869.52/395,940.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,627.60

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