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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,440.20, 638,160.30 and 390,010.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,440.20, 638,160.30 and 390,010.80 is: 585,016.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,440.20 : 638,160.30 = 390,010.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,440.20/638,160.30 = 390,010.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,440.20x = 638,160.30 × 390,010.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,440.20x = 248,889,409,131.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,889,409,131.24/425,440.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 585,016.20

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