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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,045.60, 585,068.40 and 109,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,045.60, 585,068.40 and 109,610.40 is: 164,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,045.60 : 585,068.40 = 109,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,045.60/585,068.40 = 109,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,045.60x = 585,068.40 × 109,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,045.60x = 64,129,581,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,129,581,351.36/390,045.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,415.60

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