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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,643.80, 590,465.70 and 109,333.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,643.80, 590,465.70 and 109,333.80 is: 164,000.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,643.80 : 590,465.70 = 109,333.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,643.80/590,465.70 = 109,333.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,643.80x = 590,465.70 × 109,333.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,643.80x = 64,557,858,750.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,557,858,750.66/393,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,000.70

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