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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,419.44, 587,128.08 and 110,939.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,419.44, 587,128.08 and 110,939.12 is: 166,408.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,419.44 : 587,128.08 = 110,939.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,419.44/587,128.08 = 110,939.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,419.44x = 587,128.08 × 110,939.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,419.44x = 65,135,472,522.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,135,472,522.49/391,419.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,408.37

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