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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,239.48, 955,291.26 and 390,433.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,239.48, 955,291.26 and 390,433.48 is: 538,798.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,239.48 : 955,291.26 = 390,433.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,239.48/955,291.26 = 390,433.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,239.48x = 955,291.26 × 390,433.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,239.48x = 372,977,691,055.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,977,691,055.39/692,239.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,798.64

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