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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,195.26, 594,380.36 and 146,877.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,195.26, 594,380.36 and 146,877.26 is: 220,348.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,195.26 : 594,380.36 = 146,877.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,195.26/594,380.36 = 146,877.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,195.26x = 594,380.36 × 146,877.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,195.26x = 87,300,958,674.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,300,958,674.61/396,195.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,348.32

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