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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,665.34, 584,390.80 and 133,494.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,665.34, 584,390.80 and 133,494.14 is: 200,204.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,665.34 : 584,390.80 = 133,494.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,665.34/584,390.80 = 133,494.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,665.34x = 584,390.80 × 133,494.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,665.34x = 78,012,747,269.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,012,747,269.91/389,665.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,204.48

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