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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,162.33, 585,243.49 and 109,679.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,162.33, 585,243.49 and 109,679.58 is: 164,519.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,162.33 : 585,243.49 = 109,679.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,162.33/585,243.49 = 109,679.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,162.33x = 585,243.49 × 109,679.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,162.33x = 64,189,260,180.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,189,260,180.93/390,162.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,519.37

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