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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,600.62, 389,400.89 and 109,802.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,600.62, 389,400.89 and 109,802.01 is: 164,703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,600.62 : 389,400.89 = 109,802.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,600.62/389,400.89 = 109,802.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,600.62x = 389,400.89 × 109,802.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,600.62x = 42,756,999,868.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,756,999,868.78/259,600.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,703.00

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