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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,402.06, 389,009.68 and 109,654.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,402.06, 389,009.68 and 109,654.00 is: 164,441.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,402.06 : 389,009.68 = 109,654.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,402.06/389,009.68 = 109,654.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,402.06x = 389,009.68 × 109,654.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,402.06x = 42,656,465,231.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,656,465,231.54/259,402.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,441.51

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