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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,133.20, 589,699.80 and 97,645.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,133.20, 589,699.80 and 97,645.20 is: 146,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,133.20 : 589,699.80 = 97,645.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,133.20/589,699.80 = 97,645.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,133.20x = 589,699.80 × 97,645.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,133.20x = 57,581,354,910.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,581,354,910.96/393,133.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,467.80

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