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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,675.29, 547,334.92 and 235,580.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,675.29, 547,334.92 and 235,580.87 is: 325,055.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,675.29 : 547,334.92 = 235,580.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,675.29/547,334.92 = 235,580.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,675.29x = 547,334.92 × 235,580.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,675.29x = 128,941,638,297.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,941,638,297.79/396,675.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,055.89

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