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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692,241.48, 955,294.02 and 390,435.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 692,241.48, 955,294.02 and 390,435.48 is: 538,801.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692,241.48 : 955,294.02 = 390,435.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692,241.48/955,294.02 = 390,435.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692,241.48x = 955,294.02 × 390,435.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692,241.48x = 372,980,679,239.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,980,679,239.83/692,241.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,801.40

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