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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,877.56, 586,318.68 and 110,397.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,877.56, 586,318.68 and 110,397.24 is: 165,596.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,877.56 : 586,318.68 = 110,397.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,877.56/586,318.68 = 110,397.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,877.56x = 586,318.68 × 110,397.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,877.56x = 64,727,964,032.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,727,964,032.44/390,877.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,596.52

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