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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,240.09, 589,860.56 and 97,752.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,240.09, 589,860.56 and 97,752.09 is: 146,628.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,240.09 : 589,860.56 = 97,752.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,240.09/589,860.56 = 97,752.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,240.09x = 589,860.56 × 97,752.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,240.09x = 57,660,102,059.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,660,102,059.81/393,240.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,628.24

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