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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,614.60, 584,443.98 and 109,153.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,614.60, 584,443.98 and 109,153.72 is: 163,736.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,614.60 : 584,443.98 = 109,153.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,614.60/584,443.98 = 109,153.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,614.60x = 584,443.98 × 109,153.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,614.60x = 63,794,234,548.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,794,234,548.61/389,614.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,736.77

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