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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,630.08, 587,445.52 and 107,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,630.08, 587,445.52 and 107,323.04 is: 160,984.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,630.08 : 587,445.52 = 107,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,630.08/587,445.52 = 107,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,630.08x = 587,445.52 × 107,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,630.08x = 63,046,439,040.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,046,439,040.78/391,630.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,984.67

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