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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,497.60, 584,260.98 and 109,007.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,497.60, 584,260.98 and 109,007.56 is: 163,515.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,497.60 : 584,260.98 = 109,007.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,497.60/584,260.98 = 109,007.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,497.60x = 584,260.98 × 109,007.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,497.60x = 63,688,863,833.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,688,863,833.01/389,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,515.42

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