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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,929.12, 586,341.84 and 110,468.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,929.12, 586,341.84 and 110,468.24 is: 165,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,929.12 : 586,341.84 = 110,468.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,929.12/586,341.84 = 110,468.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,929.12x = 586,341.84 × 110,468.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,929.12x = 64,772,151,103.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,772,151,103.16/390,929.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,687.71

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