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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,092.60, 583,314.90 and 164,625.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,092.60, 583,314.90 and 164,625.40 is: 246,801.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,092.60 : 583,314.90 = 164,625.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,092.60/583,314.90 = 164,625.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,092.60x = 583,314.90 × 164,625.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,092.60x = 96,028,448,738.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,028,448,738.46/389,092.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,801.02

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