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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,361.60, 590,042.40 and 112,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,361.60, 590,042.40 and 112,907.20 is: 169,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,361.60 : 590,042.40 = 112,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,361.60/590,042.40 = 112,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,361.60x = 590,042.40 × 112,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,361.60x = 66,620,035,265.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,620,035,265.28/393,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,360.80

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