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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,814.80, 584,722.20 and 94,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,814.80, 584,722.20 and 94,326.80 is: 141,490.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,814.80 : 584,722.20 = 94,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,814.80/584,722.20 = 94,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,814.80x = 584,722.20 × 94,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,814.80x = 55,154,974,014.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,154,974,014.96/389,814.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,490.20

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