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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,259.44, 585,321.12 and 109,710

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,259.44, 585,321.12 and 109,710 is: 164,545.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,259.44 : 585,321.12 = 109,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,259.44/585,321.12 = 109,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,259.44x = 585,321.12 × 109,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,259.44x = 64,215,580,075.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,215,580,075.20/390,259.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,545.87

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