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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,360.76, 588,475.26 and 111,811.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,360.76, 588,475.26 and 111,811.32 is: 167,698.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,360.76 : 588,475.26 = 111,811.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,360.76/588,475.26 = 111,811.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,360.76x = 588,475.26 × 111,811.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,360.76x = 65,798,195,607.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,798,195,607.94/392,360.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,698.21

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