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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,415.44, 587,122.08 and 110,935.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,415.44, 587,122.08 and 110,935.12 is: 166,402.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,415.44 : 587,122.08 = 110,935.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,415.44/587,122.08 = 110,935.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,415.44x = 587,122.08 × 110,935.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,415.44x = 65,132,458,399.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,132,458,399.45/391,415.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,402.37

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