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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,181.59, 390,316.88 and 89,395.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,181.59, 390,316.88 and 89,395.11 is: 134,107.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,181.59 : 390,316.88 = 89,395.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,181.59/390,316.88 = 89,395.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,181.59x = 390,316.88 × 89,395.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,181.59x = 34,892,420,422.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,892,420,422.46/260,181.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,107.95

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