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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,757.21, 586,135.82 and 110,274.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,757.21, 586,135.82 and 110,274.46 is: 165,411.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,757.21 : 586,135.82 = 110,274.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,757.21/586,135.82 = 110,274.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,757.21x = 586,135.82 × 110,274.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,757.21x = 64,635,812,834.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,635,812,834.37/390,757.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,411.69

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