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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,017.37, 585,047.93 and 109,512.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,017.37, 585,047.93 and 109,512.75 is: 164,275.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,017.37 : 585,047.93 = 109,512.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,017.37/585,047.93 = 109,512.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,017.37x = 585,047.93 × 109,512.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,017.37x = 64,070,207,148.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,070,207,148.54/390,017.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,275.27

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