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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,660.10, 584,490.15 and 109,140.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,660.10, 584,490.15 and 109,140.90 is: 163,711.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,660.10 : 584,490.15 = 109,140.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,660.10/584,490.15 = 109,140.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,660.10x = 584,490.15 × 109,140.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,660.10x = 63,791,781,012.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,791,781,012.14/389,660.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,711.35

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