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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,240.60, 658,860.90 and 392,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,240.60, 658,860.90 and 392,001.40 is: 588,002.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,240.60 : 658,860.90 = 392,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,240.60/658,860.90 = 392,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,240.60x = 658,860.90 × 392,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,240.60x = 258,274,395,205.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,274,395,205.26/439,240.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 588,002.10

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