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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,135.14, 589,637.02 and 108,854.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,135.14, 589,637.02 and 108,854.42 is: 163,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,135.14 : 589,637.02 = 108,854.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,135.14/589,637.02 = 108,854.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,135.14x = 589,637.02 × 108,854.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,135.14x = 64,184,597,926.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,184,597,926.05/393,135.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,263.45

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