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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,417.32, 587,126.04 and 110,934.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,417.32, 587,126.04 and 110,934.60 is: 166,401.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,417.32 : 587,126.04 = 110,934.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,417.32/587,126.04 = 110,934.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,417.32x = 587,126.04 × 110,934.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,417.32x = 65,132,592,396.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,132,592,396.98/391,417.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,401.92

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