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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,046.69, 589,694.64 and 140,321.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,046.69, 589,694.64 and 140,321.76 is: 210,527.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,046.69 : 589,694.64 = 140,321.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,046.69/589,694.64 = 140,321.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,046.69x = 589,694.64 × 140,321.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,046.69x = 82,746,989,747.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,746,989,747.37/393,046.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,527.13

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