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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,340.04, 585,510.26 and 109,857.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,340.04, 585,510.26 and 109,857.29 is: 164,785.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,340.04 : 585,510.26 = 109,857.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,340.04/585,510.26 = 109,857.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,340.04x = 585,510.26 × 109,857.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,340.04x = 64,322,566,953.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,322,566,953.96/390,340.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,785.98

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