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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,832.80, 658,971.60 and 390,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,832.80, 658,971.60 and 390,066.40 is: 584,409.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,832.80 : 658,971.60 = 390,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,832.80/658,971.60 = 390,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,832.80x = 658,971.60 × 390,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,832.80x = 257,042,679,714.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,042,679,714.24/439,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,409.98

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