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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,064.89, 585,117.38 and 109,604.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,064.89, 585,117.38 and 109,604.01 is: 164,411.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,064.89 : 585,117.38 = 109,604.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,064.89/585,117.38 = 109,604.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,064.89x = 585,117.38 × 109,604.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,064.89x = 64,131,207,695.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,131,207,695.09/390,064.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,411.64

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