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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,204.42, 585,306.88 and 109,721.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,204.42, 585,306.88 and 109,721.68 is: 164,582.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,204.42 : 585,306.88 = 109,721.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,204.42/585,306.88 = 109,721.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,204.42x = 585,306.88 × 109,721.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,204.42x = 64,220,854,189.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,220,854,189.16/390,204.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,582.59

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