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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,258.35, 591,322.82 and 109,968.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,258.35, 591,322.82 and 109,968.24 is: 164,934.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,258.35 : 591,322.82 = 109,968.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,258.35/591,322.82 = 109,968.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,258.35x = 591,322.82 × 109,968.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,258.35x = 65,026,729,237.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,026,729,237.40/394,258.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,934.31

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