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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,370.51, 389,095.99 and 109,611.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,370.51, 389,095.99 and 109,611.43 is: 164,434.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,370.51 : 389,095.99 = 109,611.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,370.51/389,095.99 = 109,611.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,370.51x = 389,095.99 × 109,611.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,370.51x = 42,649,366,624.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,649,366,624.40/259,370.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,434.14

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